: a bridge that has its roadway protected by a roof and enclosing sides
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Visitors can explore cheese-making at Grafton Village Cheese, dine at cozy taverns and a beloved general store, and enjoy museums, trails, and covered bridges.—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026 Then lanes with no signs at all, just covered bridges and barns to serve as landmarks.—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025 Leafy trees line the straight-from-a-Hallmark-show village as well as the winding country roads and covered bridges around it.—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025 Vermont Gravel cycling is a natural fit with Vermont, with its countless unpaved roads and pastoral scenery — red silos, covered bridges, cows — and hardwood trees that put on one of the finest fall displays.—Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for covered bridge