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How to pronounce roads in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms roadstead
Type of anchorage, anchorage ground

Examples of roads

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After hearing about the tsunami, he drove back as fast as the roads would allow.
From the sacbee.com
One reason King County is the economic center is that all roads lead to Seattle.
From the thenewstribune.com
Giant tractors and dump trucks cleared roads and sorted debris into giant piles.
From the tennessean.com
The city's main roads are back open and crews are moving in to clear the debris.
From the abcnews.go.com
They take in countless billions from the toll roads, sales taxes, gas taxes etc.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In this context, how can the buildings and roads below be effectively protected?
From the sciencedaily.com
When Russian pensioners blockade the roads in protest, the Kremlin accommodates.
From the washingtonpost.com
Late budgets waste tax money and inflate the cost of building schools and roads.
From the sfgate.com
Lawson said elk also like to lick the de-icing salt off the roads in the winter.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
  • A way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame"
  • (roads) a partly sheltered anchorage
  • A road is an identifiable thoroughfare, route, way or path between two places which may or may not be available for use by the public; public roads, especially major roads connecting significant destinations are termed highways. ...
  • @Road is an American company offering "Mobile Resource Management" (MRM) services to its customers, using GPS, wireless, voice and Internet technologies to deliver Software as a Service (SaaS) to manage fleet vehicles, dispatchers and mobile professionals. ...
  • Road is the debut self-titled studio album by American hard rock supergroup Road. Released in 1972, it was the only album to be released by the band, who split up the same year.
  • Road was an American hard rock supergroup that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1970. Comprising bassist and vocalist Noel Redding (previously of The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Fat Mattress), guitarist and vocalist Rod Richards (formerly of Rare Earth) and drummer and vocalist Leslie ...
  • Road is a 2002 Hindi movie produced by Ram Gopal Varma and directed by Rajat Mukherjee, starring Vivek Oberoi, Manoj Bajpai and Antara Mali.
  • The Ancient Egyptian Road-with-shrubs hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. N31 for a road, "street", or pathway. It originally was a curving hieroglyph, but became a standardized straight form as well.