avenue
noun
a wide street or main thoroughfare.
avenues
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pluralof avenue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In Hollywood, around Franklin and Argyle avenues, the program conducted eight operations over 18 months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
She welcomed Wednesday's ruling, saying she had "pursued all available legal avenues" so as to "preserve the small amount of justice afforded to the Lovell family".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Yet many AI hyperscalers are “really high-quality companies” with other avenues besides AI that “will make their debt money good,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
We do so through many avenues: voting, protest, political party activism, lobbying, filing lawsuits, and writing op-eds, to name a few.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
They’re happy telegram boys because the tips they get in the lanes are bigger than anything they get in the grand streets and avenues where rich people will begrudge you the steam of their piss.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
