frontage road
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of frontage road
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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A long time they waited, sitting in a line dozens of cars long on a short frontage road in the heart of Kent.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2023
California’s most adventurous wolf was found dead on the afternoon of Nov. 10 that year, near a frontage road running parallel to Interstate 5, about 50 miles north of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
It was housed off a frontage road in San Rafael in a nondescript building “with a little sign in front that said ‘Kerner Optics’ or ‘optical division’ or something like that,” Poor tells me.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022
This month, the city of Austin is building a roundabout at a congested intersection of the Interstate 35 frontage road and East 51st Street.
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2016
It turns out to be an unprepossessing white clapboard house on a frontage road off the freeway: authenticity!
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2016
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