bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge The second day involved a long, scenic ramble along a winding path that climbed ridges, dipped through dells and crossed a log bridge over a stream. Holden Frith, TheWeek, 9 Jan. 2026 Several vacant lots and a commercial building in the neighborhood have also been acquired for the Sagamore bridge replacement. Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026 Interstate 30 In western Tarrant County, I-30 going westbound from Spur 580/Camp Bowie Boulevard to Linkcrest Drive will be closed for bridge construction activities, according to a post on X from TxDOT’s Fort Worth office. Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026 The longstanding bridge, which was deemed structurally deficient, connects downtown to the East Side. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bridge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
Noun
  • The unit encompasses a generous 6,903 square feet of land.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • But if both teams jump into the top four of the lottery or land just outside of it, both picks should be fairly valuable.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These soils are low in nutrients, drain quickly but retain small reserves of moisture, and warm rapidly in sunlight before releasing heat at night.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • According to AccuWeather, frost quakes, also sometimes called icequakes, are seismic events caused by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The eastern islands are lower in elevation, geologically older and much drier.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Bell said his time on the island has taught him to stand up to dingoes.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Such deals are part of the government’s goal to pivot away from China, which dominates global rare-earth refining and magnet production.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But absolutely nothing has come back to earth.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Zhang, who is 75, joined the People’s Liberation Army in 1968 and is a general from its ground forces.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The pandemic was a proving ground for innovation.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Just north of Palm Beach lies Singer Island, a short peninsula part of Riviera Beach with the same sweeping Atlantic views as Palm Beach and none of the see-and-be-seen scene.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Door County, Wisconsin Many people call Door County the Cape Cod of the Midwest, and that's no less true in winter, when snow covers the picturesque northeast Wisconsin peninsula.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Researchers revealed that the high-voltage output facilitates the neutralization and collection of dust and moisture by generating negative ions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Adding a dust ruffle around the base of your bed can make this spot even better for keeping messy items hidden.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 12 Jan. 2026

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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