Examples of 'turnpike' in a sentence
Meaning of "turnpike"
turnpike (noun) - a major road or highway, typically with a toll for its use
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- A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of animals, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile.
- A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, until a toll is paid,
- A winding stairway.
- A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval de frise.
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The turnpike ran across the hills.
The quality of early turnpike roads was varied.
The turnpike was ultimately built to pass under.
You were also following me on the turnpike yesterday.
This turnpike was built as a plank road.
Same dna that was on the turnpike evidence.
Turnpike considers getting rid of cash tolls.
We would best make for the turnpike.
A turnpike is a word for a highway with tolls.
And resurfaced on the new jersey turnpike.
To the east were the turnpike and railroad.
He lost his sense of direction on the turnpike.
The turnpike would have been faster.
I told you not to take the turnpike.
Andy was on the turnpike coming after me.
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A couple of blocks from here on the turnpike.
Turnpike operations included through and local traffic.
The name dates it to the turnpike era.
The turnpike did not pay off its investors.
We know the convoy on the turnpike is a decoy.
The turnpike would pass over the crest.
He had varicose veins like a turnpike waitress.
Work on the turnpike continued despite the investigation.
I think we should take the turnpike.
Early travelers on the turnpike also included loggers.
Good thing you never drove the turnpike.
We tried it on the turnpike with a watermelon.
You know the cell service on the turnpike.
All signs of the former turnpike have been removed.
She was taken from a rest area on the turnpike.
I come down this turnpike quite often going west.
Who owns a quiznos on the turnpike.
The turnpike was bumper to bumper.
She claims the convoy on the turnpike is a decoy.
The turnpike is two lanes for its entire length.
It was so named from its location at the crossing of a turnpike.
The amount of traffic on the turnpike declined as a result.
There are five service areas on the turnpike.
One of the turnpike bums.
Can not you just stick it on the turnpike.
The task of building the turnpike was not an easy one.
Then we will go back to the turnpike.
The turnpike was in a state of dilapidation.
Or they are banging three guidos at a turnpike rest stop.
Then the turnpike and then the school district.
They were often built by turnpike companies.
Turnpike was due to auto smash.
I am just gonna get on the turnpike.
Do not want any turnpike jokes going over my head.
The one off the turnpike.
