Explore Beltway through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Beltway meaning
- A 64-mile Interstate freeway surrounding Washington, D.C.
- The expressway that surrounds another city.
- The US federal government and policy and lobbying organizations, located in Washington, D.C., sometimes with a suggestion of their elitism or insularity
Using Beltway
- The main meaning on this page is: A 64-mile Interstate freeway surrounding Washington, D.C. | The expressway that surrounds another city. | The US federal government and policy and lobbying organizations, located in Washington, D.C., sometimes with a suggestion of their elitism or insularity
- In the example corpus, beltway often appears in combinations such as: the beltway, beltway and, capital beltway.
Context around Beltway
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beltway
- In this selection, "beltway" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, baltimore, 215, interstate, project, governmental and republicans stand out and add context to how "beltway" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1960s the beltway project was and and the beltway. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beltway" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adil, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beltway
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Clarke knew the ropes inside the Beltway. (7 words)
Mr. Shapiro moved beyond the Beltway, from Washington to New York, in 1983. (13 words)
It would create another section of the regional beltway around the St. Cloud metro area. (15 words)
In Southern Nevada, units are installed at Sierra Gold at the 215 Beltway and South Jones Boulevard, the SG Bar at the Beltway and Flamingo Road, the PT’s Pub on South Rainbow Boulevard and PT’s Gold on Blue Diamond Road and on West Spring Mountain Road. (48 words)
Talk to almost any operative working beyond the Beltway, and they’ll tell you they have almost no one in the communities they are focused on who can take one of those suggested questions and run with it. (38 words)
It was a rare moment of entering the political fray for Ms. Emhoff, who has not shied away from the spotlight since Ms. Harris took office, but has largely made a name of herself far from the Beltway. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
In Southern Nevada, units are installed at Sierra Gold at the 215 Beltway and South Jones Boulevard, the SG Bar at the Beltway and Flamingo Road, the PT’s Pub on South Rainbow Boulevard and PT’s Gold on Blue Diamond Road and on West Spring Mountain Road.
Originally planned as Interstate 470 in the 1960s, the beltway project was attacked on environmental impact grounds and the interstate beltway was never built.
Clarke knew the ropes inside the Beltway.
Investigators said they responded to a report of a drive-by shooting inside the gated neighborhood right off the Beltway and Wilson Road.
It would create another section of the regional beltway around the St. Cloud metro area.
Later, his network of friends grew during a Beltway governmental affairs gig with the artificial intelligence and data startup DataRobot (valued at $6 billion in 2022, according to ).
Photo shows a couple heading to pick up their daughter from school stops to help a driver stuck in an overturned truck at Fairmont and the Beltway.
Six people were killed when a passenger vehicle hit a work zone along the Baltimore beltway and struck construction workers, Maryland State Police said Wednesday.
Talk to almost any operative working beyond the Beltway, and they’ll tell you they have almost no one in the communities they are focused on who can take one of those suggested questions and run with it.
That’s to be expected, we suppose, but what came next reminded us of the poisonous partisanship and the lack of introspection that pervaded the Beltway during her final years with the speaker’s gavel.
The effect that such policies might have on the wages of American workers did not seem to be of much concern—a classic example of Beltway Republicans putting Americans last.
Unlike many members of the Beltway upper crust, Santos isn’t a fan of the Chinese Communist Party.
When not in government or serving the country abroad, Boyden was a partner with one of the quintessential establishment white-shoe law firms inside the Beltway, Wilmer Cutler & Pickering (known today as WilmerHale).
Experts initially estimated it would take between two and 15 years to replace the bridge, which closed the loop of the Baltimore Beltway when it opened in 1977.
Harris was broadly perceived by the Beltway class as a low-impact vice president and perhaps a political liability.
It was a rare moment of entering the political fray for Ms. Emhoff, who has not shied away from the spotlight since Ms. Harris took office, but has largely made a name of herself far from the Beltway.
Mr. Shapiro moved beyond the Beltway, from Washington to New York, in 1983.
The governor landed in the Beltway on Monday afternoon and was set to spend the next 36 hours meeting with White House officials and California’s congressional delegation.
The motorcyclist was killed at West Flamingo Road and the 215 Beltway northbound about 7:20 p.m. Friday, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
This option would relieve congestion for the impending traffic increase on the two tunnels, the through-city routes and the west side of the Baltimore Beltway.
Common combinations with beltway
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the beltway 43×
- beltway and 13×
- capital beltway 8×
- of beltway 4×
- baltimore beltway 3×
- beltway project 2×
- beltway was 2×
- beltway around 2×
- beltway republicans 2×
- beltway on 2×