Example sentences for: thoroughfares

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

  • Since ancient times, when two main Roman thoroughfares intersected at the Plaça de Sant Jaume, this has been the crossroads of Barcelona.

  • Around the city, the NYPD cleared major thoroughfares for emergency vehicles to access the WTC.

  • Numerous major thoroughfares converge on Syntagma, so it’s always busy with traffic.

  • One can easily imagine ladies in crinolines and bonnets walking along the thoroughfares, with carriages riding noisily over the cobbled streets.

  • Continue past the remains of a hypostyle hall which was the Customs House to the start of the Royal Road leading north to the coast, still in exceptional condition and far better than most thoroughfares on Crete until only a few years ago.


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