bridges

plural of bridge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridges
Noun
  • Factors to consider: soil types, slopes, sun/shade, temperature, winds, and plant types and sizes.
    Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2025
  • The workers, who were about 400 feet underground, scrambled over loose soil more than 12 feet high to reach the tunnel boring machine and then were transported back to the opening.
    Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • That’s because adult birds need water for drinking and bathing (though some birds do take dust baths!).
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
  • Here, modernist cocktails made with hickory bark cordial, vermouth caramel, and tomato dust come served in glass ice cream cones or ceramic faces or topped with edible ink.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Every wreck, every ruin is the relic of a shriveled dream, lasting long after the body of its dreamer has been received back into the earth with love or remorse or indifference.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 10 July 2025
  • While leadership teams pause, the earth beneath them is already shifting.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 July 2025
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“Bridges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridges. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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