trunk road

noun

For more on National Public Radio's recent journey along Pakistan's Grand Trunk Road, click here.

The one cleared the river, the other was hanging men on nearly every tree that lined the Grand Trunk Road.

The passage to and fro of rebel detachments had converted the Grand Trunk Road into a wilderness.

Pleasant as novel were the incidents of our march eastward along that most excellent highway, the Grand Trunk Road.

At the extreme right of the Ridge, overlooking the trunk road, there was a strong piquet with a heavy battery.

Meantime we are to march down the Trunk Road, halting here to-morrow.

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