How to Use "Bridge" with Example Sentences

bridge (n): a structure built over something so that people and vehicles can get from one side to another

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Used with adjectives:

"We walked across a narrow bridge."
(narrow, suspension, rope, steel, wooden, toll)

Used with verbs:

"The city is building a new bridge."
(be + building, be + planning, be + designing)

"The soldiers destroyed the bridge."
(destroyed, burned, closed, marched across)

"The flood washed away the bridge."
(washed away, destroyed)

"Let's cross that bridge."
(cross, go across)

"The bridge spans the river."
(spans, crosses)

"This bridge connects the two countries."
(connects)

Used with prepositions:

"We need to get across the bridge."
(across, over)

"There is a raging river under the bridge."
(under)