land bridge
Example Sentences
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This land bridge between east and west, he said, would be the “key to the universe” for how it could control global trade flows.
"Every fall, billions of birds pour south through the narrow land bridge of Central America," said Viviana Ruiz-Gutierrez, director of Conservation Science at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and co-author of the study.
From Science Daily
Part of Russia’s strategy in southern Ukraine has been to create a “land bridge” that would tie Crimea to the occupied parts of the Donbas.
From New York Times
If Ukraine’s forces can add Melitopol, it will move them much closer to reversing a major Russian military achievement last year, when Russia seized enough coastal territory to create a so-called land bridge that connects Russia to Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula it illegally annexed in 2014.
From New York Times
In drier years, Tulare was two lakes separated by a land bridge.
From Los Angeles Times
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