How to Use underpass in a Sentence

underpass

noun

• We stood on the bridge and looked down at the underpass.
• On the way to the underpass, more posters are taped along fences, on walls and even on one man’s chest.
  — Charlotte Ryan, Bloomberg.com, 15 June 2017
• The body of a soldier lay on the ground near a Kyiv underpass.
  — Menelaos Hadjicostis, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Feb. 2022
• Two others died inside a van that was trapped at an underpass.
  — Joe Snell, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2023
• At least one crash at the underpass has occurred within the past week.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2021
• The truck appeared stuck in the deep water near an underpass.
  — NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024
• Now, with the exception of one underpass, the streets are clear.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• The pope praised the underpass as a symbol of how religions can live side by side.
  — Adam Hancock, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
• Three blocks to the east was an underpass encampment that often has more than a dozen tents.
  — Nita Lelyveld, latimes.com, 6 June 2019
• Elsewhere in Kyiv, the body of a dead soldier lay near an underpass.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Feb. 2022
• Elsewhere in Kyiv, the body of a dead soldier lay on the ground near an underpass.
  — Dallas News, 25 Feb. 2022
• Aerial footage showed a large plume of smoke emerging from below the underpass.
  — Austin Turner, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
• Tucked near a highway underpass, a greenhouse glows faintly in the cold night.
  — Ariana Bennett, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2023
• Muddy water poured across the road as workers drained the six-lane-wide underpass.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2021
• The Oconomowoc project isn't the only major underpass for a bike trail.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2023
• At the Bronx underpass, most people knew about tranq, and no one wanted to mess with it.
  — Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Once the underpass is in place, the suburb’s 9-mile-long trail will be about two-thirds complete.
  — Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2021
• The city has stressed that there will be places to go, that the people won’t just be pushed to another underpass.
  — Aubrey Whelan, Philly.com, 1 May 2018
• Having a safe underpass is going to be a huge relief for the cyclists that pass through there.
  — Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 2 May 2017
• Just a year ago, the underpass was a focal point of the resistance movement.
  — Eduard Freisler, miamiherald, 18 May 2018
• The plates then enter an underpass heated with blue flames where the mixture bakes and emerges as golden disks.
  — Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
• Farther up, in the underpass, cleaning crews on two boats replaced the booms that had absorbed the oil.
  — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021
• Paved roads and underpasses could become flooded as well.
  — Andrew Ford, AZCentral.com, 15 Aug. 2025
• Along the Yolo Causeway thousands of bats emerge from the underpass like a wave over the sky.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
• Some of the grant funds were already used to build an underpass at Howard and Clausen avenues.
  — Annemarie Mannion, chicagotribune.com, 31 Aug. 2017
• The Promethean is a triumphant calling, not a mugger in an underpass.
  — James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
• This is the second time in a year an alderman has called for the overnight closure of a lakefront underpass.
  — John Byrne, chicagotribune.com, 27 June 2018
• The area is near a railroad underpass and the current quickly swept the car away with the woman trapped inside.
  — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 6 June 2019
• As the project grows, Regan has plans to repair the peeling white paint of the underpass, so more names can be added.
  — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 30 Dec. 2020
• The Mariposa underpass will also be closed.
  — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025