road sign
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of road sign
First recorded in 1810–20
Example Sentences
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We passed a road sign for Tucker Paving as another plot was getting razed.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
“It’s heartbreaking because it’s a road sign that we are going backwards.”
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2026
Mount Vernon, about 40 miles northeast of Columbus, greets visitors with a road sign declaring “America’s hometown.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
He has collected the autographs of many of the stars on a Brookside Close road sign.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
“One hundred bear paces north of the Fernlight road sign, there’s a pond.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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