causeway

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Recent Examples of causeway But their only way back is via the causeway back to Holy Island. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 June 2025 The virus has mutated substantially on the mainland, on the other side of the causeway connecting the humans’ new island home. Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 21 June 2025 Keep reading for the best things to do in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Things To Do In New Smyrna Beach, Florida Explore the Canaveral National Seashore Cross the causeway and explore this barrier island that holds the longest stretch of undeveloped Atlantic coastline in the state. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 July 2025 Roughly the same number of men were forced to spend the storm inside the Adler Planetarium when high waves made the causeway between it and the mainland impassable. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for causeway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for causeway
Noun
  • Neither person in the vehicle was injured, and the eastbound lane of the highway was closed for over an hour.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Bus riders bake on unsheltered streets and homeless people seek refuge under highway overpasses.
    Sam Bloch August 8, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And because of the powertrain’s development, the engineers on the Formula E team can now feed data back to the road car programme in Nissan’s Japan headquarters.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Homicide data from the Illinois State Police, which patrols the city’s expressways, also is not included here.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
  • At least two cars that had been submerged on the expressway were pulled from the floodwaters, a law enforcement official told CNN.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Exceptions apply when the right half of the roadway is closed, on a roadway designated for one-way traffic, or a roadway divided into more than two lanes, according to state law.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Troopers and Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers rolled out to rescue the gator, moving it to a canal that runs parallel to the turnpike.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
  • Cranbury, New Jersey — Just steps off a busy road, tucked at the end of a gravel driveway within eyeshot of the New Jersey turnpike, a small herd of cows and goats grazes freely in a grassy, open field.
    Meena Duerson, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The various city or state or MTA (or combined) intervention efforts have been doing a very commendable job of finding our unfortunate neighbors on the streets or the subways who are acting in ways that are dangerous to themselves or others.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The most clever and engaging street signs are posted on Instagram, TikTok, and Yelp, significantly expanding reach at no extra cost.
    Michelle Greenwald, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The proposal would not only include metered parking along Bardstown and Baxter, but also several side streets off the thoroughfare.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Aug. 2025
  • In New York City, heavy rains halted traffic along a major east-west thoroughfare in Queens, east of Manhattan.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • This weekend in metro Phoenix, drivers should plan for two ramp closures and one street closure associated with Valley freeway improvement projects, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.
    DAILY BRIEFING, AZCentral.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Authorities are expecting heavy traffic along the detour route due to the freeway closure.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Causeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causeway. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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