How to Use avenue in a Sentence

avenue

noun
Definition of avenuenext
Synonyms for avenuenext
  • We drove down the avenue.
  • We plan to pursue all available avenues to get our message to the public.
  • They have closed off that avenue of discussion.
  • Across the watery avenue, Hampton removed the rope from the raft and decided to just paddle to the building, untethered.
    — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Come spring, stand on the west side of 57th and Fifth and stare straight across the avenue.
    — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The draft would make sense as the avenue for that outlook.
    — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The crowd advanced down an avenue lined with cafés and juice bars.
    — Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2023
  • With so many avenues to break into the biz, why choose AFI?
    — Malina Saval, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Chopard, Swarovski, and Tiffany have all opened boutiques on the avenue.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Only a couple of long avenues left to make it to The Murphy.
    — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
  • On the other side of the avenue is the police department.
    — Tim Arango Carlos Jaramillo, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
  • This is the first avenue that folks are going to be able to participate and get the film.
    — Josh Weiss, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Embrace the time this month is gifting to you to express your true self through new avenues.
    — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The property is next to Lowe's and across the avenue from Veteran's Park.
    — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2024
  • For instance, an avenue, a historic district, a park and a creek bear his name.
    — Sonny Rhodes, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2023
  • And the Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry boutique was — and remains — one of the hallmarks of avenue.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
  • This is the first avenue for the replacement of our democracy.
    — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2024
  • There was a fire truck and a police car on the far side of the avenue, and passersby looking back in the direction of our building.
    — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The lounge is located on D Street between 6th and 7th avenues.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2023
  • The 2022 law opened up new avenues for cities to fund infrastructure projects.
    — Justin Worland, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024
  • But the tax-credit transfers open a new avenue for many of those same companies to pay less.
    — Richard Rubin, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Without a Paul trade and without Thompson, the Warriors aren’t good enough to compete in the West and don’t have clear avenues to get there.
    — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 30 June 2024
  • Where the schizophrenic tries to create a new avenue for thought or movement, the police are there to put up a stop sign.
    — Marco Roth, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2023
  • May 9 that his car was scratched in the village parking lot at Ashland and Burlington avenues.
    — Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2023
  • The crime had occurred on the avenue, where the victim, leaving her night shift at an IHOP, was heading to the subway that would take her home.
    — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, 29 Sep. 2022
  • As for which avenue might his daughter take her career next?
    — Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2024
  • Sues points out that many avenues for further research in this area remain.
    — Katie Cottingham, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
  • The television ads aren’t the only avenue the Club for Growth is taking to attack McMullin.
    — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The development is planned for a vacant block near the corner of Haskell and Parry avenues.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 3 May 2023
  • That lawsuit, which is ongoing, is just one of several legal and investigative avenues underway in the state to address housing fees.
    — Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024

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