traffic island

How To Use traffic island In A Sentence

• Chinese police pursued the car, and in the ensuing chase the suspects' automobile collided with a traffic island, killing one occupant and seriously injuring the other.
• The women stood on the traffic island holding banners and posters against communalism and violence while the children recited poems highlighting the need for love and humaneness.
• What a sad impression York makes here; traffic islands are poorly gardened, few are landscaped and all are covered in rank weeds and seedlings giving the appearance of set-aside fields.
• As the cavalcade moved along the Inner Ring Road towards the junction, Arun took a right turn around the traffic island.
• Local government also wastes a lot of resources on building kerbs, enlarging traffic islands, putting in vast amounts of street furniture to obstruct vision and unnecessary signage.
• That neat row of tamarisk trees still lines the rush down the harbourside, and the racing cars still turn sharp right past the little church of Sainte-Dévote, the fourth-century martyr who is the principality's patron saint, before accelerating up the Avenue d'Ostende towards the Place du Casino, where a floral bed on the traffic island depicts hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades. Monaco grand prix: The race where heroes are made
• What we are looking at is either traffic lights or possibly a roundabout, because a traffic island and refuge would only benefit car users and not public transport.
• There were scores of them yesterday, hanging around on the steps beside the takeaway, skulking outside Bow Church gates and lurking on the traffic island by the disused public conveniences.
• The Optic Garden functions as a sculpture on a traffic island celebrating the 2010 World Cup and marking one of the major routes to the inner-city match venues.
• Public art could be part of an attempt to humanise our towns and cities, adding character to chain shops and traffic islands.