causeway

Example Sentences

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But as the sun set along the causeway Thursday, more people were fishing for sand perch and croaker than had shown up to the support the former president.

From Washington Post

Virginia Key, the location of the Miami Marine Stadium, is a small barrier island in Biscayne Bay and connected to the Miami mainland by a single causeway.

From Seattle Times

Even the causeway that connects it to the mainland was partly destroyed.

From New York Times

“The Beach family stood on the causeway for eight days while their daughter’s body was in the water,” Tinsley said.

From Seattle Times

Its isolated geography — Nahant is essentially an island connected to the mainland by a narrow, 1.5-mile causeway — contributes to the sense of menace felt by some residents.

From New York Times