underpass

Example Sentences

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Videos circulating on social media showed police vans escorting a bar association vehicle carrying Mazari to court before it was stopped at an underpass, where masked security officials prevented journalists from filming the arrest.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Two months later, signs appeared stating rowing through another nearby underpass prone to flooding was prohibited.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

But she somehow made her way around the busy metropolis to the Santa Monica Mountains by the summer — crossing, at least, the 5 Freeway, perhaps using an underpass, wildlife officials had said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Such was its poor reputation, it was dubbed "muggings underpass" by some.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024

The underpass is dark, but I feel as though I can see someone in there, in the shadow's—someone watching us go.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins