causeway

Example Sentences

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The result is a 2,700-foot causeway where ferries or civilian cargo ships could pull up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

At the Auckland Outboard Boating Club, members were having a Wednesday-night drink when one of them noticed a Zodiac lying abandoned on the causeway.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

What was once Great Britain is now a quarantined island, cut off from the mainland and protected by an armed causeway that can only be accessed during low tide.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2025

The tide recedes every day for a few hours, long enough to walk across a narrow strip of causeway to the mainland.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

But as we approach along the shimmering causeway, a wheel somewhere turns, chains tighten and groan, and the bars lift.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz