Use "on the road" in a sentence

1. The two hour ride to the Gengee waterfront was uneventful except for a huge tie-up as they approached a bridge on the road leading into the city

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2. Dave and John bounce along on the road toward to Sueno

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3. ’ I invited once we are on the road

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4. Several strong cups of coffee had gone a long way towards rousing me further and, by ten thirty I had been on the road

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5. up broken glass on the road

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6. We've been on the road all day

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7. The ironic laughs of children on the road; this evening, as soon as they saw me, they shouted “here comes the vampire!” Everybody thinks they are my boss! I can't stand them anymore!

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8. Persa keeps mentioning names of old schoolmates whom, as she says, she meets on the road by chance and they become best friends at once

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9. Whenever I confide in her I like some stranger on the road, she says scornfully: “Only silly women fancy such men!”

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10. What's going on? The sonic war against me is getting more and more unbearable day by day and I just can't stand it any more! For some strange reason, I am surrounded by all kinds of noise pollution: Every morning, at 7:30 am, my father gets out to the yard and keeps himself busy with meaningless tinkering and hammering at pieces of wood or metal for hours! When I return from work at 4:00 in the afternoon and lie in bed so as to have a brief nap, dad goes upstairs, to Alice's half-built penthouse, and starts hammering at stuff again till 5:30 that I leave for the gym! He doesn't really repair anything, he just enjoys the noise! The yard and the penthouse are full of rusty tools, old dilapidated furniture and all kinds of junk dad finds on the road and carries home! I often complain about the noise and the piggery but he never listens; on the contrary, he swears like a trooper!

11. It is for this reason that Jesus rebuked those on the road to Emmaus, “Foolish you are, and how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and then enter His glory?” Is it not the pattern of God to bring darkness and suffering before there is a glory?

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12. but I was gone, up the hill, on the road to Marston

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13. On the road itself she could see what she was stepping on, but the trees beside the path were thick and could hide many dangerous things

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14. a boy’-become-man’s song on the road to Ypres?

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15. ’ Joris said, half an eye on the road

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16. on the road that runs along the coast behind us

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17. On the road down to the harbour with its lights and the village life, the faint strains of bouzouki floated through the air from a shop nearby

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18. that greets a man’s song on the road to Ypres?

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19. ‘That was above the speed limit, I have to say, but there was nothing on the road at the time and I just wanted to see if the car could do it

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20. For a start off, you have to stop at crossroads – then there are lots of rules about speed limits in towns and loads of other cars on the roads

21. We’ve been on the road for over an hour now - time for something to nibble, perhaps? When the children were small I got into the habit of taking wine gums on journeys – they’re easy to eat and non-messy

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22. We have a fairly subdued but substantial breakfast together and decide that Rob and I should get on the road fairly soon

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23. started out on the road to criminal infamy…

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24. He grins at me for a second, then turns back to concentrate on the road

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25. Within the hour we’re on the road – not surprisingly Abi’s subdued as we drive away from the house - with Ben doing his utmost to divert her

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26. 00 (local time) by the time we got on the road

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27. It’ll be good for me to concentrate on the road

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28. Well fed, dressed like the better class of peasant women, and with a much better ID, they set off on the road to the harbor and passage to the 57th century

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29. Tarak warned Kai who was already on the road; it would take him less than ten minutes to reach the Inn

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30. ’ He said slowly, his eyes on the road but his mind obviously dissecting my comment

31. Davie McCoist is scrubbed, dressed and on the road by twelve noon

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32. ‘But now that you’re ready, we’d better get downstairs and get this meal on the road

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33. Matt turned Bess on the road and they started the

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34. Quick drink and on the road

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35. He has two hours to shift his gear and be on the road

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36. as the lorry bounced and rattled on the road, the driver wrestling

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37. on the road,” Fred suggested sadly, “Just bad luck

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38. She won't say anything until she and her husband are back on the road with the windows powered up and with the safety of half a mile of tarmac between her and the crude mouthed yokel

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39. The traffic on the roads is light at seven, made up of early shift starts and the twenty-four hour grind of the haulage industry

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40. There is enough traffic on the roads, however, for Alex to follow Jock's Lexus with a couple of vehicles in between the two cars, and it becomes clear that Jock is making for the club

41. He realises as he listens to the dull rubber soled thud of his feet on the road, as he moves in time with the beat of the bass line, that the monsters have never been that far away

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42. He has a vague impression of shapes, of coastal bulges and inlets, but the place names on the road signs might as well be written in ancient Greek

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43. She saw two men on the road, and then in the drive, one of them shooting into a silver saloon, and then running after the car

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44. drunk, but he stayed on the road, between the lines, better than some sober drivers

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45. ‘Time you were on the road, Jo

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46. Cars come at me for all directions, and they all seem to know where they are going … unlike me … getting into the right lane is complicated as all the markings are painted on the road and the cars are covering them

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47. When they had completely run out of fence, they resumed their walk on the roadway, with Harry calling 'Switch sides' at every odd moment or so

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48. “It was remembering your every move of that last day on the road near the White's house that prompted our determination to achieve what you had demonstrated,” they admitted to Harry's delighted expression

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49. I was just thinking about all the strange people you meet, when you’re on the road

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50. ‘Because it’s dangerous on the roads out there –

51. No strong-arming was required, within minutes she was on the road, and didn't return until midweek

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52. in the woods it was pointless remaining on the road –

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53. On the roads north, east and south of Troyes the story

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54. one else on the road except a couple of carts heading the

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55. With two experienced humans it took only a few minutes to get them all back in harness and in a train as they would be on the road

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56. His eyes were on the road almost nonchalantly, as if we were

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57. (Dedicated to those who have told and lived their stories on the road to recovery and

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58. the loudest lorry thundering past on the road, they were

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59. knew there were no signposts at all on the road by which

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60. see the shadow of the NN helicopter following on the road alongside him

61. One of the fallen travelers knelt on the road, his hands covering his throat as a continuous stream of blood poured from his lips, nose and ears

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62. Annabelle was happy to be on the road again as they set

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63. ‘I met him a few days ago on the road south of

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64. were on the road again by the middle of the morning

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65. friendships forged on the road don’t necessarily translate

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66. It was bare of snow; in fact there was no snow even on the roadway opposite Granny’s gate, and the sledge ground to a halt

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67. back on the road, Jean observed:

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68. ‘We told you, it was left on the road by fleeing

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69. They parted on the road skirting the amphitheatre - the

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70. probably be lying dead on the road between Carcassonne

71. ‘It still could be dangerous for you on the road to

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72. Men pass on the road from time to time, but nobody acknowledges a slave

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73. On the road toward the sea, on

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74. “What was the kitten doing on the road?”

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75. “You there on the road!” From across the field, a cry interrupted the poet’s recitation

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76. On the Road to Self-Discovery

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77. As she neared ever so cautiously, she could begin to make out a small group of people on the road

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78. “But he passed me on the road not long ago, coming back from Polis

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79. “But you don’t have much misery to shun here, do you? I saw your Master on the road

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80. I feel like we are on the road to renewing what we once had, and there is nothing that makes me happier than that!”

81. “So, they say a few of those Thalmoric types were found on the road near Solitude last night

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82. Now, you heard about that group of Thalmor that got destroyed on the road up near Solitude just very recently, yeah?” He paused as Ralof nodded anxiously

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83. “Many others went out on the road

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84. As he sat on his bed, looking past the anxious Nord, Carius thought about this strange man out there on the road - the wily one up to Divines-knew-what

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85. He shook his head and tried to concentrate on the road

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86. His only companions were the whispering wind, and a double-decker bus waiting on the road

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87. As he turned to its direction the vehicle landed, its silver aerodynamic profile changed to a blunt egg-shape which bounced on the road like a bubble

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88. “Frequently travelers are attacked on the roads

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89. Looking over the hills, we saw a group of men and animals moving on the road, around and down toward Nazareth

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90. Striding along in the shimmering sun beating down on the road, I stepped in a crevice cut in the stone

91. Those dreams shattered as rapidly and surely as the morning would arrive with us on the road to Egypt

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92. Now that Sarah and her family were on the road to recovery, I must turn to his parents, I told myself

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93. This accidental meeting out on the road was not what he had had in mind but it was fortunate all the same

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94. millions of Ford Focuses are on the road

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95. food, more cars on the road, more texts and emails

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96. every year there are an extra two million cars going on the road

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97. After too many of those botched rescue missions, I’d learned to keep my eyes on the road and walk faster when a stray tried desperately to latch on

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98. In short, you could be setting out on the road to becoming the Perfect Dog

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99. Is this federalism? Not only that, but these so-called experimenters in federalism are, in some cases, beating the national government on the road to insolvency

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100. He didn't own a car; too much expense to justify; he imagined the hours he'd have to work – over a month of overtime, perhaps, for cheapest to be viable on the road