How to Use cattle guard in a Sentence

cattle guard

noun

• Turn left, drive 5.4 miles to a cattle guard past mile marker 25 and park in any of the turnouts along the road.
  — Jill Cassidy, azcentral, 7 Feb. 2020
• Lincoln's portrait was fastened to the front of the engine above the cattle guard.
  — Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2018
• Turn right on Morgan Road, drive to the end of the pavement, cross the cattle guard and continue 80 yards to the trailhead parking on the left.
  — Roger Naylor, azcentral, 28 June 2018
• The road twists downhill and crosses the sandy riparian strip before heading uphill again to a cattle guard and fence line signed for U Cross Ranch.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2020
• There is this really powerful moment in the film of Jamaica huddled on the cold asphalt, chained to a cattle guard, in an effort to block the construction.
  — Eunica Escalante, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2021
• Just a few yards east of the tank, a cattle guard and sign post for Cottonwood Trail 9709 signals the beginning of an optional continuation of the hike.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 12 Mar. 2020
• Fences separate predators from potential prey (that’s you), and cattle guards about a car-length long mark the borders between habitats.
  — Scott Craven, azcentral, 12 July 2018
• Farther up the road, a group of seven Native Hawaiian protectors chained themselves to a cattle guard as a second line of defense in case law enforcement arrested the kūpuna.
  — Trisha Kehaulani Watson-Sproat, Vox, 24 July 2019
• Each summer — often several times a summer — my family drove over Tioga Pass, crossed the cattle guard up into Lundy Canyon, stripped on the rock beside the swimming hole, plunged into the snowmelt and emerged, elated and cleansed.
  — Elizabeth Weil, ProPublica, 3 Jan. 2022
• Each summer — often several times a summer — my family drove over Tioga Pass, crossed the cattle guard up into Lundy Canyon, stripped on the rock beside the swimming hole, plunged into the snowmelt and emerged, elated and cleansed.
  — New York Times, 3 Jan. 2022

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024