trunk road
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their deaths were another statistic in the grim history of Scotland's longest trunk road.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
"We also have to ask how appropriate it is to have a centre like this located so close to a major trunk road, given the impact on journeys."
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2025
The Tomatin to Moy stretch, south of Inverness, is one of six projects to upgrade the trunk road from Inverness to Perth to dual carriageway by the end of 2035.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024
Charges can currently only be imposed on Wales' trunk road network - the M4 motorway and major A roads - in limited circumstances.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2023
Until he came within twelve miles of Delhi he kept to the great trunk road, on which troops and armed convoys passed so frequently that it was fairly safe for travellers.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
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