causeway

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Recent Examples of causeway Their sequel follows a community living on an island off the northeast coast of England and connected by a single causeway that floods each night with the tides. Jake Kleinman, Wired News, 20 June 2025 But according to legend, the causeway was built by an Irish giant named Finn McCool, who wanted to cross the Irish Sea to square off with a Scottish giant named Benandonner. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025 The causeway was reopened in a surprising five weeks only. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025 With the rage virus still raging, a group of survivors, including a husband and wife played by Jodie Comer and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, lives in uneasy isolation on a fortified island — until one of them crosses the causeway into whatever’s left of the mainland. Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for causeway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for causeway
Noun
  • The Waymo robotaxis available through the Uber app will cover approximately 65 square miles around Atlanta, but will not yet travel on highways or to the airport.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 24 June 2025
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • William Saller emphasizes that the long road, although more challenging, usually leads to something far more meaningful.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 23 June 2025
  • The government urged residents to remain calm, head to the nearest safest place and to use main roads only when necessary.
    Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Homicide data from the Illinois State Police, which patrols the city’s expressways, also is not included here.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2025
  • Several major roads, expressways and bridges will be closed to vehicle traffic during the day – and some have already been shuttered this week.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • The roadway was officially ranked the sixth-worst corridor in the city.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • It’s all set against a classic American backdrop of diner counters and truck stops, East Coast turnpike exits and snow-tipped Montana mountains.
    Rachel Brodsky, Time, 20 June 2025
  • The affected stations, located at eight service plazas, had previously provided Tesla owners with rapid charging options directly on the turnpike.
    Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The numbers, which were obtained through a public records lawsuit and released by the Deportation Data Project at the University of California Berkeley, give the first real glimpse of how Trump's immigration enforcement policy is playing out in the streets.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 1 July 2025
  • According to The Telegraph, Prince Harry is expected to walk side by side with his brother at the forefront of the processions through the streets of London.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Councilmember Luke Shaffer said the city needs thoroughfare roads like Encinitas Boulevard to be fast-moving access points to the freeway.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • In past years, checkpoints have often appeared on major thoroughfares such as Elk Grove Boulevard, Laguna Boulevard or near Highway 99 exits—but the department won’t confirm in advance.
    Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Here is how the Nationals (33-46) will line up for Game 2: Yu Darvish will travel up the 15 freeway to throw a sim game at low Single-A Lake Elsinore on Wednesday.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
  • The practice boosts productivity, reduces freeway congestion, lowers office costs, reduces air pollution, and enhances employee morale.
    Erik Skindrud, Mercury News, 19 June 2025

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“Causeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causeway. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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