underpass
Example Sentences
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By the time officers arrived in the area, the man had moved south on Normandie Avenue and officers found him at the 10 freeway underpass, the department said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
During the previous attack, they had left home too late, found the station already overflowing, and had to use an underpass for shelter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
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
The underpass has since been closed as police investigate.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
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
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