light bridge
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The floor began to light up underneath him, panes of light flying in from left and right to create a sort of light bridge, which he bounded down to shake a Sony executive’s hand.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2020
Maggie walked briskly along, by the water park, out by the great houses in Longwood, to the light bridge which swept over the river to Cambridge.
From The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow by Grant, Robert
The bridge did lead to Varesnes, he admitted, but it was only a light bridge, and he had orders to allow no military traffic over it.
From Pushed and the Return Push by Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike
At the point where the cutting is deepest, a light bridge is thrown across, which, from its great height, forms a striking object to the travellers passing below it.
From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Trollope, Fanny
He finally succeeded in throwing across a light bridge by which his army regained the left bank on the night of July 4.
From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by Brodrick, George C. (George Charles)
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