causeway

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Recent Examples of causeway One such group of survivors lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily defended causeway. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 After crashing into the Lake Martin causeway, the 12-year-old girl who was injured went airborne and landed in the roadway. Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2025 Results from advanced water testing in a Southwest Florida bay traced horse DNA to bacteria found around a causeway, adding fuel to a long-standing debate that horses contaminate the waterway. Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025 As the tour ended on a strip of land near the causeway, attendees stepped out of their cars and waited for the bats. Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for causeway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for causeway
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Newsom’s closure of that highway, where shrapnel actually fell on police vehicles, probably saved both lives and plenty of property damage.
    Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Running Fence was envisioned as a fabric-laden fence that would traverse Sonoma and Marin counties in Northern California to the sea, crossing roads, highways, and private property.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • If there is no parking lot or driveway to pull into, pull your vehicle off to the side of the road as far as possible.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Many American cars have their steering on the left side, the opposite of the standard right-side steering in Japan, where expressway tolls are on the right side, for instance.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In response, a gunman sprayed Stanfa's car with automatic weapons during an ambush on the expressway, and although he wasn't hurt, his son Joseph was wounded in the head, per UPI.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even if approved, the designation would be largely symbolic—official addresses and emergency services would continue to identify the roadway as Southern Boulevard.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The roadway did however have a pergola.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The issue of undocumented truck drivers has drawn national attention since semi-tractor trailer driver Harjinder Singh, a native of India, was arrested in August after a crash that allegedly stemmed from him attempting a U-Turn on the turnpike in St. Lucie County.
    Jim Saunders, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In her lyrics, Swift nods to the road Gallatin Pike, a turnpike for commercial traffic that stretches from East Nashville up through Hendersonville.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Philippines is one of Asia’s most flood-prone countries but this year it has also been mired in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects that have brought thousands of protesters out onto the streets.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Waymo has already mapped out portions of San Diego roads and highways and Nalavade said as early as next week, passersby may see a fleet of all-electric Zeekr RT minivans on area streets, further testing and assessing Waymo software.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Dior has opened its first boutique in Sweden on Stockholm’s Birger Jarlsgatan Avenue, the city’s top shopping thoroughfare, with brands including Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Moncler and a host of local high-end stores.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • It is situated at the intersection of two long thoroughfares — one that runs north to south and a second that runs east to west — which might have been used as processional routes.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The city is home to endless freeways, not-great public transportation, dry air and hard water, clout-chasing name-droppers, oppressive wellness culture, and $20 status smoothies (which are delicious, sorry to say).
    Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For Travis Lyon, a member of the Alpine Community Planning Group, an ongoing lack of park space in Alpine means taking his kids down the freeway to Santee Lakes or Pine Valley.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025

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“Causeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causeway. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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