State Highway (Noun)
Meaning
A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The state highway stretched across the desert, a long ribbon of asphalt that connected the two cities.
- As we drove down the state highway, the speed limit increased to 75 miles per hour, and the landscape blurred by in a green and brown haze.
- The state highway was closed due to construction, forcing us to take a detour through the winding country roads.
- The state highway was a major route for truckers, who used it to haul goods across the country.
- The state highway was lined with billboards and fast food restaurants, catering to the thousands of travelers who passed through every day.