causeway

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Recent Examples of causeway During two stretches in July and August, road construction will again close the ramps connecting the westbound causeway connecting Virginia Key and Key Biscayne to the Miami mainland. Adlai Coleman, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024 The spark of war A causeway that crossed the Tollense River, constructed about 500 years before the battle, is thought to have been the starting point of the conflict, said study coauthor Thomas Terberger. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024 Posted by City of South Pasadena, FL on Thursday, September 26, 2024 In Treasure Island, Florida, the force of the storm slammed boats into homes along the city's main causeway. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2024 South Seas Captiva Island, Florida Both Captiva and neighboring Sanibel are barrier islands easily reached from mainland Fort Myers by causeway, but don't let the ease of access fool you—this is authentic Florida with hardly a chain store in sight. Allison Tibaldi, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for causeway 
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Noun
  • Winter storm freezes upper Midwest A fast-moving winter storm brought snow, ice, strong winds and bitter cold to much of the upper Midwest, snarling traffic in the Twin Cities and forcing North Dakota officials to shut down an interstate highway.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Williamson County was among other local highway departments already surveying roads for potholes as snow and ice melts.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The cases are in a rural part of Kwango province in southwestern Congo, which has limited access to laboratory testing and is difficult to reach by road, according to the WHO.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • After the loss, the Broncos turned around for a road Thursday night game, mastering the difficult condensed week to defeat the Saints in New Orleans on Oct. 17.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • When finished, the $150 million project will rehabilitate 36 bridge structures and replace overhead signs, patch pavement and give the expressway a paint job.
    Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
  • On the expressway there's also more wind and road noise than the Buick Enclave or the Acura MDX.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • One vehicle was thrust toward the other side of the roadway by the sheer force, but thankfully no one was injured.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Troopers believe the crash started with a rear-end collision, which caused the at-fault vehicle to run off the roadway.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In addition to offering upscale accommodations, the Cyrus’ lobby, with its high ceilings and modern aesthetic, opens to a variety of restaurants and bars, all plotted along South Kansas Avenue, Topeka’s main street, running from the Kansas River to the turnpike.
    Jamie Siebrase, The Denver Post, 6 Oct. 2024
  • The idea of adding an entrance from Old Saybrook near the turnpike Exit 66 has been discussed, but is not in the current plan.
    Marcia Simon, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024
Noun
  • Officers closed down five nearby streets, searched the vehicle, arrested the driver, and cleared the roadways again.
    Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Davidson was caught on video surveillance from street corner cameras throwing an e-bike onto the road and chasing one minor until the minor fell to the ground, court records said.
    Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Other possibly affected thoroughfares include Interstate 81, north of Syracuse, New York.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Those projects include road expansions on main thoroughfares such as Cross Prairie Parkway, Old Canoe Creek Road, Hickory Tree Road and others.
    Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Southern Californians can expect to see high wait times at the airports and congested traffic on the freeways during the holidays this year.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The brother had reportedly tried to stop his sibling from crossing the freeway, according to local Housten news outlet KPRC 2.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Causeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causeway. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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