girder

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Recent Examples of girder However, the girders also sport supplementary dampers attached on either side. New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2024 New Atlas That girder suspension system reminds us of the Concept KX bobber that RE’s Indian design team cooked up in 2018. New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024 Travel over this bridge has been disrupted since April, when state and federal transportation inspectors found problems, including a crack through a steel girder near the middle of the bridge. Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024 Weather permitting, the temporary traffic stops will allow crews to set steel girders for the new Har-Ber Avenue overpass. Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for girder 
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Noun
  • The half-acre property features the one-bedroom historic home, which has been preserved with original period details like a Rumford cooking fireplace, exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and windows.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Across the floor, Cal took to the beam, another one of their strengths.
    Caroline Price, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The home’s hillside siting allowed for dramatic views matched by the daring cantilever on the home’s southwest corner that acts as a carport for the owner’s day-to-day rides.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The amazing project takes the form of two adjacent towers which support a horizontal bridge section that boasts bragging rights as the world's longest cantilever.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In fall 2022, Target’s longtime CEO, Brian Cornell, agreed to stay for three more years in a move that required the company’s board to scrap its retirement age.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Since then, the district’s board has made a priority of improving reading scores.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • City officials provided renderings, which show a white bridge with two sets of arches on either side.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
  • A day later, a group of residents gathered under the arch said the call was unfounded and that everyone was living together peacefully.
    Armando L. Sanchez, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The kindergarten playground, weathered from decades of brutal winters, had turned hazardous; at times, sharp screws protruded from some of the equipment, and kids routinely got splinters from the wooden crossbeams.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The subcommittee's review also noted that the crossbeam and noose weren't added to the wood base until the 1 p.m. hour — the same hour when the riotous mob began attacking police officers and advancing toward and beyond the police line.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Among them: Individual income tax rates: The TCJA lowered five of the seven individual income tax rates and changed in most instances the range of taxable income (aka the tax bracket) subject to each rate.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
  • New tax brackets and standard deductions are now in effect, which will slightly boost paychecks and lower income tax for many Americans.
    Kelly Tyko, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Plants grow as a twining vine that benefits from an arbor or trellis for support.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
  • All wedding florals, from the arbor to the bar to the tent, were arranged by Petal to the Metal Florals' Leslie Bish.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • That means the government could not censor this column without violating my First Amendment rights and Bloomberg’s.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Most-clicked in the newsletter yesterday: Andrew Marchand’s column on ESPN’s game plan after Disney acquired Fubo.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Girder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girder. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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