Causeways in a sentence

Should we be looking to build more causeways, of the sort that can be seen in the Outer Hebrides?

The team also found that many of the pyramids they studied along the Western Desert Plateau had causeways which terminated where the Ahramat Branch ran.

The goal of the project is to estimate the sea-level rise for each community and develop recommendations on protecting public infrastructure such as piers, public landings and causeways.

So why not make the connection via a series of tunnels, bridges and causeways from Meteti, across the Gulf of San Miguel and just off the Pacific Coast of Darien to Colombia?

The Brunswick is by nature a short and fast flowing river and for more than a hundred years these causeways have effectively restricted the river flow like dam walls, trapping silt and flood debris in the system.

Yachting Promotions Inc. is asking the city for a revocable license to stage the annual yacht show offshore of the former Miami Herald site, between the MacArthur and Venetian causeways.

Causeways were built over marshy ground.

Larger crannogs could be occupied by extended families or communal groups, and access was either by logboats or coracles while evidence for timber or stone causeways exists on a large number of crannogs.

Roads for vehicles and railroads have inclined planes in the form of gradual slopes, ramps, and causeways to allow vehicles to surmount vertical obstacles such as hills without losing traction on the road surface.

The causeways themselves may have been slightly submerged; this has been interpreted as a device to make access difficult but may also simply be a by-product of loch level fluctuations over the ensuing centuries or indeed millennia.

The causeways were interrupted by bridges that allowed canoes and other traffic to pass freely.

The causeways were rebuilt under Spanish rule with indigenous labor.

The city was connected to the mainland by causeways leading to the north, south, and west.

There were three main streets that crossed the city, each leading to one of the three causeways to the mainland of Tepeyac, Ixtapalpa, and Tlacopan.

They fought enormous tides as well as enemy fire and provided causeways within hours of the initial landings.

This includes the Uists themselves and the islands that link to them by causeways and bridges.

This section also has foldouts; one of them, commonly called the Rosettes folio, spans six pages and contains a map or diagram, with nine "islands" or "rosettes" connected by " causeways " and containing castles, as well as what might be a volcano.