Half way across the causeway was a wooden bridge, painted white. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Hoppergrass] Reference
In other words, the causeway might be the cause of its own destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Carol Polsgrove: Indiana Farmers Fear a Cost-Cutting Plan to Carry I-69 Across a Floodplain on a Causeway] Reference
The buff stone barbican at the end of the causeway was a small fortress in itself. From Wordnik.com. [Nemesis]
At the far end of the causeway was a plot of level ground, strewn with potsherds and heaps of refuse. From Wordnik.com. [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference
We could, however, improve Treme ... and the disappearance of the causeway might be a solid step in that direction. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference
The reason that the Lake Pontchartrain causeway was built is because cars and trucks can’t negotiate 14-24 feet of water. From Wordnik.com. [You go, Shepard « BuzzMachine] Reference
A causeway is a road built above the marsh; it is built of poles, dirt and sand; when the water is high it covers this road. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of events in the life of William Green : (formerly a slave) : written by himself,] Reference
This name signifies in Arabic causeway, paved or flagged road, and a milliary mentioned by Sterrett (Corpus inscript. latin. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
Anthony's house stood near the end of the harbor, so that across the causeway was the open water, a stretch of limitless blue. From Wordnik.com. [Glory of Youth] Reference
Still waiting, a week later, he walked one morning on the stone causeway, which is a most attractive unit in the architecture of. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
Me, I’ve always been scared of the Lake Pontchartrain causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of the Tri-State Region: Crossing the Mississippi River at Dubuque | clusterflock] Reference
However it would have had a wharf on the Thames - and it could have had a pier too, a 'causeway' is shown on old maps. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
This complex had a very impressive 'causeway' leading up to the temple, which went on forever. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
I'd run wide open down this causeway like brand new. From Wordnik.com. [Tift Merritt Performs in NPR's Studio 4A] Reference
The carnage raged fearfully along the length of the causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
Left wing and cavalry to work slowly across the causeway toward. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
A narrow causeway from the city to the hills, cut the lake in two. From Wordnik.com. [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference
The causeway seemed long, the land impossibly far, but I said nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Island] Reference
Going directly through the village of Gravelotte, following the causeway over which the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The city is surrounded by a marsh and is reached by a causeway raised above the morass. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
It is located near the southern tip of North Haven, a short walk down a causeway to Sag Harbor. From Wordnik.com. [Christie Brinkley Lists Home for $15.75 Million] Reference
The balance of the causeway held by the enemy, up to the very gates of the city, fell in like manner. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Connected with the mainland by a causeway of some length, the island was the property and residence of. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
In the wood and near the stream the ground was low and boggy, impassable for wagons except on a causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
There was a bright moonlight outside, and I sauntered quietly down the causeway towards the street beyond. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
It is sixteen kilometres only, and it is like running over a causeway laid out between villas and gardens. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
The cloverleaf where Interstate 10 meets the causeway in Jefferson Parish became a kind of crude sorting place. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost City] Reference
Concurrently with this, I caused the Sonoma to anchor so as to sweep the ground in the direction of the causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Despond; he has tunnelled the hill Difficulty, and raised an admirable causeway across the valley of Humiliation. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
Fifteenth Corps, with several heavy trains of wagons that were en route from Savannah to Pocotaligo by the old causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I could no longer proceed along the bottom of the causeway, as it was being rapidly filled to within an inch below my boot-tops. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
A 1,570-square-foot home sits on 2.5 acres of land on Spring Island, a private South Carolina island that's reachable by causeway. From Wordnik.com. [Photos: Members Only] Reference
About an hour after, Garland was ordered to advance directly along the causeway, and got up in time to take part in the engagement. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
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