causeway
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A causeway was created so people could access the island and church.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Illustrations from the era show Malinche, serving as translator, as a prominent figure during Cortés’ epochal meeting with Moctezuma on Nov. 8, 1519, on a causeway leading to Tenochtitlán.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
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
The din was on the causeway: a horse was coming; the windings of the lane yet hid it, but it approached.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Across the causeways and located directly on the beach, Untitled had even more to enjoy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Television’s Memory Lane has as many versions as there are Atlanta streets named Peachtree, with only a few of those causeways seeing heavy traffic.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2023
It was a massive island city with large causeways that connected it to the shores of the lake.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The causeways connecting the island to the mainland were strewn with palm fronds, pine needles and even a kayak retrieved from a nearby shoreline.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2022
Even when Indians built causeways, not all mounds are connected to each other, a fact Erickson was hoping to use to decipher the relations between groups.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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