four-lane
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of four-lane
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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He took the truck out on the four-lane highway dotted with other car dealerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
Organisers will build a four-lane 50m pool, a six-lane sprint track and a weightlifting venue at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
From BBC • May 21, 2025
The Sherman Oaks site is next to a school and near two boulevards; the Reseda site is on a four-lane avenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
The Tesla was traveling 70 mph on four-lane U.S.
From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023
The O is a four-lane road, plus parking on both sides, which leaves a good amount of space between the Stingers and us, but we can see each other across the way.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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