cross the bridge
Example Sentences
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Arthur Britton was in Germany manning a checkpoint on the Oste River two weeks after the Nazi surrender when three Germans tried to cross the bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Some residents tried to cross the bridge but were swept away.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Along with her partner and two daughters, aged four and 14, the family first attempted to cross the bridge on 17 March.
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
Turn right on South Bay Front after departing the ferry, then turn left onto Marine Avenue and cross the bridge to the mainland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
I had to cross the bridge to get to my daughter’s office.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
