Example sentences for: expressways

How can you use “expressways” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • By the time of Deng’s death in 1997, Beijing was firmly reshaping itself as an international capital in the Western mode, complete with expressways, skyscrapers, shopping plazas, luxury hotel chains, rock concerts, and state-of-the-art computer technologies — not to mention rising crime rates, soaring pollution levels, increasing unemployment, and income disparities sharp enough to make Mao turn over in his crypt.

  • Today cruise ships, yachts, fishing boats, and freighters keep the waterfront humming while traffic never ceases along the futuristic network of expressways; and Miami’s sprawling international airport is one of the busiest in the US.

  • Your gateway to Malaysia will probably be through its capital, Kuala Lumpur, a modern city of broad expressways, skyscrapers, and green parks to balance the urban sprawl.

  • Even in Kuala Lumpur — as modern an urban sprawl as you could imagine, criss-crossed by expressways and bristling with skyscrapers — a construction site abandoned a moment too long to the tropical sun and rain will soon sprout a luxuriant growth of lallang ferns and wild creepers.

  • Guangzhou today is mostly about business and industry, featuring new development, skyscrapers, a whole new business area, and raised expressways.


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