bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge These are an 11- to 22-minute walk. — Municipal Lot 92, mentioned above with its 225 spaces, is about a 15-minute walk. — Over the bridge in Brickell, on-street parking is available along Southeast Fifth and Sixth streets and Brickell Bay Drive. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025 Caltrans built a temporary bridge and detour across the river that is still used today. Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025 Also part of the Rebuild Illinois plan are IDOT plans to replace the Route 20 bridge over the Fox River, an $80 million project. Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025 After the car finished crossing the bridge and arrived on Canal Street in lower Manhattan, Majors asked the driver to stop. Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
Noun
  • The property encompasses a generous 6,100 square feet of land.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The fire was about five miles northwest of Mill Spring on private land near Lake Adger.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Two dark-brown mushrooms stuck out of the damp soil.
    Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • What To Know South Florida is home to hundreds of thousands of Cubans, many of whom fled their home country and claimed immunity from immigration enforcement by having already arrived on United States soil.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump showed no indication of softening his ambition to take control of the island, which is an autonomous territory but part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Greenland is an island nation roughly as big as Alaska and Montana combined.
    George Petras, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Our astronauts finally splashed down on earth March 18, along with two crew members from the ISS.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Does any of this affect outcomes? BYU made the Sweet 16 playing at altitude and was eliminated coming down to earth.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But Ukraine has lost ground there and the region was recently visited by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the first time he's been there since Ukraine invaded in August last year.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Just 1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed (7 grams) contains about 1.2 grams of protein and 1.9 grams of fiber.22 11.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Founded by Spanish conquistadors under Pedro Menéndez de Avilés in 1565, St. Augustine served as the capital of British East Florida until the Spanish regained control of the peninsula after the American Revolution in 1783.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The front is expected to serve as the pathway for several waves of low pressure, with one moving east from the lower peninsula of Michigan, a second over Lake Huron, another over central New York and yet a fourth near Cape Cod.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Exposure to silica dust can cause severe lung disease.
    Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Either the kids get discovered now or their dreams may turn to dust.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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