build a bridge

phrase

: to establish a relationship (as to foster understanding and appreciation of cultural differences)

They hope to build a bridge between the two cultures.

Examples of build a bridge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To build a bridge between the two groups to put the people back in their rightful place at the head of the republic. — Aaron Everitt, STAT, 10 Apr. 2026

The endowed fellowship aims to build a bridge between lab and clinical practice, cultivating leaders eager to understand the biology and clinical treatment of serious mental illness, UCLA officials said. — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026

Kiddos can fly in Rosie’s cheese-copter, sit in Ada’s thinking chair, build a bridge with Iggy, lead a movement with Sofia and tell stories through illustration with Aaron, according to the museum. — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2026

The goal is to build a bridge, not to ask for a favor. — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for build a bridge

• abridge
• drawbridge
• footbridge
• oxbridge
• fridge
• midge
• ridge