bridge the gap
idiom
: to have qualities of two different groups or things
—often + between
His work bridges the gap between popular fiction and serious literature.
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But more data could help bridge the gap between doctors of different skill levels.
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Chris Stokel-Walker, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
Launched in August, the organization aims to bridge the gap in resources for adult children who have intellectual disabilities through advocacy, education and innovative programs.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2024
Pruning Saws Pruning saws bridge the gap between loppers and chainsaws.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2024
While gorgeous millwork and molding can dress up your space—almost like jewelry for a room—storage and window seats can deftly bridge the gap between form and function.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2024
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Chris Stokel-Walker, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
Launched in August, the organization aims to bridge the gap in resources for adult children who have intellectual disabilities through advocacy, education and innovative programs.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2024
Pruning Saws Pruning saws bridge the gap between loppers and chainsaws.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2024
While gorgeous millwork and molding can dress up your space—almost like jewelry for a room—storage and window seats can deftly bridge the gap between form and function.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bridge the gap
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“Bridge the gap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridge%20the%20gap. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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