underpass
Example Sentences
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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
Mud and debris fell onto West Mountain Drive and Cliff Drive at La Marina, and flooding forced the closure of the Mission Street underpass and the 101 freeway off-ramps, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
A logo was also installed for the failed retailer Woolworths and another sign was put up suggesting the local council would provide snorkelling equipment to navigate a flooded underpass.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
I carry on towards the corner and, without really thinking about it, I continue down into the underpass.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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