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
Beyond that broad objective, Ukrainian leaders have given no clear indications whether their attack will strike east into the disputed Donbas region or make a feint toward the Sea of Azov to the south, effectively cutting off the Kremlin’s vaunted “land bridge” connecting Crimea to Russia proper.
From Washington Times
Strategy: Zaporizhzhia makes up the heart of a southern land bridge, which links Russian territory to the occupied Crimean Peninsula.
From New York Times
Zaporizhzhia makes up the heart of a land bridge that Russian forces seized in the early weeks of the war that links Russian territory to the occupied Crimean Peninsula.
From New York Times
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