bridges

Example Sentences

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“I think what my films are about is that search for my grandfather’s dentures, the humanizing narrative that bridges the gap between us and them and arrives at we,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Gas tax holidays reduce funding for what the taxes are designed to pay for, typically roads and bridges.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Oleshky is imprisoned by both geography and war; cut off by a river and wrecked bridges to the north – and dangerous or impassable roads inland.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

With no balance sheet penalty for putting off infrastructure repairs, cities trying to close budget gaps and avoid tax hikes often delay improvements to their roads, bridges, vehicles and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

If he had to burn bridges to be that man, he would.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez