bridges

Example Sentences

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The water flooded fields and homes, took bridges and crossings out of service, and disrupted the operation of pumping stations for drinking water and irrigation.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Only later did Einstein–Rosen bridges become associated with wormholes, despite having little to do with the original idea.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

"Harry's stage design includes bridges to allow access in and out of the pods within the stage."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“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

As quickly as bridges and buildings were destroyed, hundreds of men and women with picks and shovels were sent to clear the rubble.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge