A bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it.
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Examples for "lift bridge "
Examples for "lift bridge "
1 It is the longest lift bridge in the world, 312 ft. long.
2 The early gray February twilight was closing in upon them when they left the lifted bridge .
3 The only entry was now by a lifting bridge ; and pointed stakes were driven in beside the upright palisade.
4 Those driving east towards Westport might recall it as the village with a lock and lifting bridge for cruisers.
1 The slower the rail-train comes the better, if the drawbridge is off.
2 Beneath his feet the massive timbers of the drawbridge bent and creaked.
3 They mounted with a great metallic clanging and thundered across the drawbridge .
4 The United Kingdom may soon pull up its drawbridge against its neighbours.
5 When the party arrived they found the drawbridge down, the gates open.
6 When we arrive the drawbridge will be down and the portcullis up.
7 A great shout arose as the boy king rode across the drawbridge .
8 It was not the sort of house that goes with a drawbridge .
9 Peg was lowering the drawbridge , working the crank to raise the portcullis.
10 I had as lief have the castle drawbridge drop upon my pate.
11 Then, if I bid you, run for the drawbridge into the slave-camp.
12 The drawbridge across the moat was pulled up to shield the doors.
13 The Superior Powers hev built a drawbridge , on which anything can pass.
14 He menaced opposition, and refused to let the drawbridge be peaceably lowered.
15 The highway funnels eastward onto a drawbridge that arcs over the bay.
16 She did not pause until she reached the drawbridge into Campbell's castle.
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Drawbridge в диалектах
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