in the road

Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words

in the middle of the road (BrE), or a specific named road (BrE)

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Examples (10)

  • There was a dog in the road so we stopped.
  • We live in Pinsley Road.
  • Be careful, there's a large pothole in the road ahead.
  • The car broke down right in the road, causing a traffic jam.
  • She works in a small office in Oxford Road.
  • The children were playing in the road when the ball rolled away.
  • There was some debris in the road after the storm.
  • My grandparents used to live in a cottage in London Road.
  • A fallen tree was lying in the road, blocking all traffic.
  • Is there a post office in this road?