bridge

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of bridge What To Know The bridge completes the 200 mile Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL). Danish Manzoor Bhat, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 The most important thing to report is the bombs were successfully removed and no-one was hurt, but the activity created a surreal atmosphere as execs, journalists and others contemplated how to leave the city with all three major bridges blocked. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 6 June 2025 In June, a four-lane concrete bridge that was being built across the River Ganges in the eastern state of Bihar collapsed for the second time in just over a year, raising questions about the quality of its construction. Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 June 2025 Her mother thought that giving Lin a pet of her own might help to socialize her better, a temporary bridge between the animal and human worlds. Literary Hub, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
Noun
  • Bear Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2025
  • But one of the main attractions to Ardross was its 2,000 acres of land.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Rather than replicating French haute cuisine, chefs like Claus Meyer and René Redzepi (of Noma fame) called for a culinary identity rooted in Nordic soil, climate and heritage.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • For many fans from Iran, this tournament could be a rare chance to watch their team play on American soil—an opportunity made even more meaningful by decades of political estrangement.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The kitchen’s highlights include a large island, two dishwashers, a double oven, gas stovetop and a hammered copper farm sink.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
  • Some fisherwomen have objected to being photographed—and put on social media—by tourists, who are vacationing on the island in increasing numbers.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The Taste of Spain—And The World’s Best Pork Campo Grande is a specialty distributor focused on the best of Spanish meats—which means some of the best meat on earth, especially pork.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The rubble of shattered wooden buildings could be seen on the flanks of the huge mass of earth in the drone footage.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 June 2025
  • He was captured Friday afternoon, just 1.5 miles west of the prison grounds, according to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The Italian peninsula was the site of intense battles from 1943 to 1945, following the Allied invasion of Sicily and the campaign to liberate Italy from Nazi forces.
    Stephen Smith May 21, CBS News, 21 May 2025
  • In a way, though, the mystery cruise was still a Greek cruise of sorts: every port of call in Italy was once part of Magna Graecia, ancient Greek colonies on the Italian peninsula.
    Laura Itzkowitz, AFAR Media, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The thin layer of Saharan dust that could limit Friday’s soaking will dissipate over the weekend, but the moisture should linger, Torres-Vasquez said.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
  • Thunderstorms could affect Arizona late Sunday and into Monday, and some gusty winds could contribute to blowing dust.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on bridge

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!