thoroughfare

IPA: θˈɝoʊfɛr

noun

  • (now rare except in certain set phrases) A passage; a way through.
  • A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.
  • (uncountable) The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.
  • An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships.
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Examples of "thoroughfare" in Sentences

  • The busy thoroughfare was lined with shops and cafes, bustling with people at all hours of the day
  • The construction on the main thoroughfare caused traffic delays and frustration for commuters
  • The narrow alley served as a shortcut between two busy thoroughfares in the city
  • Pedestrians crowded the wide thoroughfare, eager to explore the shops and attractions that lined the street
  • The thoroughfare was known for its historic architecture and vibrant street art that adorned the buildings

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