Example sentences for: roundabout

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

  • You may like to drive the more roundabout coast road over to Louisbourg with a side trip to Glace Bay.

  • Throughout this terse, entertaining parable (it won the grand prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival), the Belgian-born writer-directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ( La Promesse , 1996) immerse you in the sensations of Rosetta's life: her daily, roundabout slog through the woods to reach the trailer park where she lives with her alcoholic mother (she's too ashamed to go through the front entrance); her frustrating treks to find employment, however menial; and, most of all, her countless rages at a society that refuses to grant her a "normal" (her word) existence.

  • Traditional country is a sidestepping, roundabout art, fond of coy and cagey divagations.

  • Last year, the Roundabout Theatre staged an acclaimed version of A View From the Bridge , Miller's 1955 tragedy about immigrant life.

  • From Thamel’s center you can return to your starting point by heading right, or east, to a roundabout.


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