bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge Notre Dame’s bridge too far against Ohio State was its pass rush. Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025 Nineteen counties in Mississippi were still reporting ice on roads and bridges Wednesday morning, with black ice remaining a significant threat, the Mississippi Department of Transportation said on social media. Robert Shackelford, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025 The advisory announced the closing of the Buffalo Skyway, a major bridge and elevated roadway that connects downtown Buffalo with the northern end of the Buffalo Harbor. NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025 Icy conditions on roads, bridges and overpasses will likely disrupt the morning commute, and local authorities are advising people to delay travel whenever possible to ensure safety. Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bridge 
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Noun
  • Sited amid a sloping parcel spanning an acre of land, the low-slung abode offers roughly 2,400 square feet of single-level living space with just two bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate from their homes and vast amounts of land have been destroyed.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That would allow those troops to be used in civilian law enforcement on U.S. soil.
    Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The order directs federal agencies to stop issuing citizenship documents such as passports to children born on U.S. soil to parents in the country illegally or under temporary visas.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The cable that broke on Sunday linked the Latvian town of Ventspils with Sweden’s Gotland island, and was damaged in Sweden’s exclusive economic zone, the Latvian navy said.
    Reuters, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Relatives believe the boat took off in Palma Sola, near the border of the provinces of Villa Clara and Matanzas — both departure hot spots for voyages leaving the island — the night of Dec. 23.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In March, Ngannou was brought crashing down to earth by Anthony Joshua.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • She’s spent her entire life in a subterranean shelter, which descends more than a mile into the earth like an upside-down skyscraper.
    Daniel A. Gross, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And there are skewers, as there have to be: One with Wagyu top sirloin marinated in pomegranate-ginger syrup, another with ground lamb and mint and another with springy chunks of king-trumpet mushrooms.
    John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • For running in particular, the Apple Watch Series 10, the Galaxy Watch 7, and the Pixel Watch 3 all capture advanced form metrics like ground contact time, power, and vertical oscillation.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Together with Dirk Hartog Island, this remote peninsula makes up Shark Bay, or Gutharraguda in the local language, a UNESCO World Heritage site 500 miles north of Perth in Western Australia.
    Keith Drew, AFAR Media, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Now, 10 years after its capture, the peninsula has turned into one massive military base.
    David Vetter, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The arched geometric designs and texture add intrigue, while the latter also serves a functional purpose—to easily scrape off dirt and dust from your shoes.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Vacuum out your detector every few months to prevent dust build up.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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