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Causeway is an English word with synonyms like road or route. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Causeway | Causeways | Causewayed

Causeway meaning

A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.

Synonyms of Causeway

road route supply provide render furnish pave

Related words

Other words often associated with Causeway or its synonyms:

give cater way ply coat specify make execute despatch provision stipulate leave

Using Causeway

  • The main meaning on this page is: A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
  • Useful related words include: road, route, supply, provide.
  • In the example corpus, causeway often appears in combinations such as: the causeway, causeway bay, causeway coast.

Context around Causeway

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

macarthur 2× island 1× sos 1× small 1× pontoon 1× henry 1× cribbs 1×

Often after:

bands 2× coast 2× once 1× hospital 1× must 1× smashing 1× spun 1× alliance 1× floods 1× get 1×

Sentence patterns with Causeway

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

causeway coast and 2× 17 cribbs causeway 1× a small causeway but 5th 1× across the causeway smashing the 1× across the causeway there s 1× and sos causeway hospital representative 1× attenuated pontoon causeway spun out 1× between the causeway and station 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

causeway coast and 2× a47 ebc between 1× aerial view of 1× at a meeting 1× battle of the 1× brendan gleeson barry 1×

Common sentence endings:

17 cribbs causeway 1× 2023 in miami 1× at high tide 1× but permanent population 1× island s defenders 1× its latest accounts 1×

Words around Causeway

Just before it in the word index:

causeth 3 causes 4.969 causer 3 causelist 4 caused 11.423 cause 14.290

Just after it in the word index:

causewayed 2 causeways 18 causey 29 causing 5.668 caussin 3 caustic 81

Similar in corpus frequency:

abd 200 affectionate 200 aiden 200 airflow 200 aisles 200 ajit 200

Corpus analysis for Causeway

  • In this selection, "causeway" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, macarthur, island, sos, bands, coast and once stand out and add context to how "causeway" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include causeway coast and and 17 cribbs causeway. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "causeway" sits close to words such as abd, affectionate and aiden, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with causeway

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Geographically, it can only be the MacArthur Causeway. (8 words)

A47 EBC between the Causeway and Station Road Thorney. (9 words)

Battle of the Causeway Bands Pt. 2Today We’re having a mini battle of the Causeway Bands! (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Just 12 miles apart, Jubilee Farm, at the top of the Glynn Brae in Larne, and The Lighthouse Bistro in Whitehead, they are both just a ‘giant’ step off the Causeway Coastal Route journey that many locals and visitors love to travel. (42 words)

The tiny island was connected to Peleliu by a small causeway, but 5th Marines commander Harris opted instead to make a shore-to-shore amphibious landing, predicting the causeway to be an obvious target for the island's defenders. (39 words)

Fionn bites Benandonner's little finger, and scared of the prospect of meeting his father considering the baby's size, Benandonner runs back towards Scotland across the Causeway smashing the causeway so Fionn couldn't follow him. (37 words)

Exclamation examples

Battle of the Causeway Bands Pt. 2Today We’re having a mini battle of the Causeway Bands! (17 words)

From “The Game of Thrones” Dark Hedges to the Giant’s Causeway – get inspired to venture north! (17 words)

Example sentences (20)

Coastguard teams were called out to Holy Island Causeway once again after a car was stranded on the Causeway at high tide.

Farmers For Action representative and SOS Causeway Hospital representative urged strongly that the decision to transfer births from Causeway must be reversed “in the best interests of all involved”.

Battle of the Causeway Bands Pt. 2Today We’re having a mini battle of the Causeway Bands!

Fionn bites Benandonner's little finger, and scared of the prospect of meeting his father considering the baby's size, Benandonner runs back towards Scotland across the Causeway smashing the causeway so Fionn couldn't follow him.

The tiny island was connected to Peleliu by a small causeway, but 5th Marines commander Harris opted instead to make a shore-to-shore amphibious landing, predicting the causeway to be an obvious target for the island's defenders.

A47 EBC between the Causeway and Station Road Thorney.

Aerial view of the attenuated pontoon causeway spun out by the US Navy Seabees, or Naval Construction Battalion, for water traffic during the invasion of Leyte in World War Two, Philippines, 1945.

At a meeting of the council’s Environmental Services Committee on Tuesday, September 12, Causeway Alliance Councillor Peter McCully proposed a motion noting the “detrimental impact these blooms have had on local businesses”.

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Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan (both “The Banshees of Inisherin”), Brian Tyree Henry (“Causeway”) and Judd Hirsch (The Fabelmans”) will leave empty-handed.

But, if you can make it across the causeway, there’s a little more life to be found on the other side, where there is a small but permanent population.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has reduced its debt by almost £5m, according to its latest accounts.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Project Regeneration Officer, Jan O’Neill said: “We believe high quality, creative art can make a positive contribution to the vibrancy and vitality of town centres.

Clarke allegedly showed “zero remorse”, with the defendant stating that “the children should be at home, not on the causeway,” the affidavit read.

Emergency resurfacing will take place from 6.30pm and while the work takes place, the M5 will be closed from junction 17 (Cribbs Causeway).

Exit 2 off of the MacArthur Causeway floods over the road and onto the sidewalk during a rain storm, Wednesday, April 12, 2023, in Miami.

From “The Game of Thrones” Dark Hedges to the Giant’s Causeway – get inspired to venture north!

Geographically, it can only be the MacArthur Causeway.

Interestingly enough, they partnered up with Causeway Films to make who created the Australian horror hit that these two brothers worked crew on.

Jaybee Garganera, national coordinator of Alyansa Tigil Mina, claimed that INC also has no permits to cut down trees and construct a port and causeway.

Just 12 miles apart, Jubilee Farm, at the top of the Glynn Brae in Larne, and The Lighthouse Bistro in Whitehead, they are both just a ‘giant’ step off the Causeway Coastal Route journey that many locals and visitors love to travel.

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Common combinations with causeway

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "causeway" in a sentence?
An example: "Coastguard teams were called out to Holy Island Causeway once again after a car was stranded on the Causeway at high tide." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "causeway" from authentic English texts.
What does "causeway" mean?
Causeway means: A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
What are synonyms of "causeway"?
Common synonyms of "causeway" include: road, route, supply, provide, render, furnish, pave.
How many example sentences with "causeway" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "causeway", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.