underpass

Example Sentences

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On the morning of 6 April 2009, a lorry driver pulled off the M4 and parked in an underpass near Porthcawl, south Wales, and spotted a suitcase in an embankment.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Videos circulating on social media showed police vans escorting a bar association vehicle carrying Mazari to court before it was stopped at an underpass, where masked security officials prevented journalists from filming the arrest.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Local media reported that an underpass in the area was sealed off.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

The suspects eventually abandoned the Silverado on Mission Road under the 101 Freeway underpass and escaped, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

And he pointed and said, “Through the underpass and up the stairs. You’ll see the signs.”

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon