Wondering how to use Tollgate in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as gate.
Tollgate meaning
A barrier across a toll road or toll bridge that is lifted when the toll is paid
Synonyms of Tollgate
Using Tollgate
- The main meaning on this page is: A barrier across a toll road or toll bridge that is lifted when the toll is paid
- Useful related words include: tollbar, gate.
- In the example corpus, tollgate often appears in combinations such as: lekki tollgate, the tollgate, tollgate on.
Context around Tollgate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tollgate
- In this selection, "tollgate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lekki, 241, eastbound, brewery, lane and regime stand out and add context to how "tollgate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a2 eastbound tollgate exit slip and at lekki tollgate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tollgate" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tollgate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The A2 eastbound Tollgate exit slip will shut from 8pm to 6am for surveys. (14 words)
The judicial panel, which visited the tollgate yesterday, found five bullet shells at the scene. (15 words)
On Tuesday, soldiers opened fire at the Lekki tollgate where young protesters had been converging in Lagos. (17 words)
Mat Wells, Highways England estates advisor said: "We are committed to managing the properties we own responsibly, and we are pleased that we were able to complete the sale of the site of the old Tollgate Hotel last May. (39 words)
According to the report, dualisation of the road from Goromonzi turn-off to the tollgate along the Harare-Mutare highway which started at the beginning of Government’s 100-day rapid results program, is now 38 percent complete. (38 words)
West Midlands Ambulance Service added: “We were called to reports of a collision between a car and a motorbike at the junction of Tollgate Lane and the A513 in Comberford, Tamworth at 11.17am on Saturday. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tollgate Brewery’s brilliant Old Rasputin stout was on the bar this week and Titanic’s Plum Porter is a popular regular.
West Midlands Ambulance Service added: “We were called to reports of a collision between a car and a motorbike at the junction of Tollgate Lane and the A513 in Comberford, Tamworth at 11.17am on Saturday.
Worried by the deplorable roads condition across the country, the Niger State Governor, Mallam Umaru Bago, has called for a return of the tollgate regime.
A news conference about the study is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Monday at the chamber’s main office, 241 Tollgate Hill Road in Greensburg.
A Sainsbury's supermarket and retail parks are within a short drive at Tollgate, as is the A12.
The A2 eastbound Tollgate exit slip will shut from 8pm to 6am for surveys.
According to him, he wants God to use him to avenge the death of the slaughtered unarmed peaceful protestors at Lekki tollgate on 20 October.
Ahmed Taiwo, Commander of the 81 Division, Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island has said that he was unaware that the Nigerian Army Headquarters had described the shootings at the Lekki Tollgate as “fake news” on Twitter.
Counsel for LCC, Rotimi Seriki, had urged the panel to allow the firm “take possession” of the tollgate plaza to evaluate the level of damage for the purpose insurance claims.
He added that the advertisement boards at the Lekki Tollgate are not directly managed by LCC, neither is the company responsible for lightning them.
Here is the website link: /breaking-lagos-state-judicial-panel-of-enquiry-on-police-brutality-visits-lekki-tollgate/.
Mat Wells, Highways England estates advisor said: "We are committed to managing the properties we own responsibly, and we are pleased that we were able to complete the sale of the site of the old Tollgate Hotel last May.
On Tuesday, soldiers opened fire at the Lekki tollgate where young protesters had been converging in Lagos.
The incident occurred at Mushagashe Business Centre a few minutes after passing the Mushagashe Tollgate whilst Justice Mawadze was travelling from his farm in Mvuma to Masvingo.
The judicial panel, which visited the tollgate yesterday, found five bullet shells at the scene.
The lawyer is urging the court to compel the defendants to immediately pay N10bn compensation to all the victims of the mindless shooting and brutal killing at Lekki tollgate.
Therefore, Lekki Tollgate Shooting conundrum should not blindfold Nigerians to other efforts and sacrifices which the military make in keeping the country safe.
Another respondent, Zakari Musa who said he is a driver, noted that the reintroduction of tollgate on Nigerian roads means that transporters would hike fares, which will occasion more hardship.
Kaingidza was dropped by the tollgate at around 11pm and met Masarira and when they met, Masarira was affected by the deodorant her husband had on causing her nostrils to block, the court heard.
According to the report, dualisation of the road from Goromonzi turn-off to the tollgate along the Harare-Mutare highway which started at the beginning of Government’s 100-day rapid results program, is now 38 percent complete.
Common combinations with tollgate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lekki tollgate 8×
- the tollgate 6×
- tollgate on 3×
- of tollgate 2×
- tollgate as 2×