trestle

Example Sentences

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"It was waiter service when it first started and everyone came and sat at long trestle tables and they were served their pie and It took time when it was busy," Linda says.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

Along with the trestle, it destroyed a residence, damaged another and burned down 24 outbuildings.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023

The recently renovated former railroad trestle carries the Palouse to Cascades State Trail over the Columbia.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023

Jake, who built a comfortable space under the railroad trestle, says he gets angry when people steal belongings, but it is still safer there than living on the streets.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2023

I put one foot on the trestle, then pulled back.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns