suspension bridge
noun
: a bridge that has its roadway suspended from two or more cables usually passing over towers and securely anchored at the ends see bridge illustration
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This zip-lining course is unique because its aerial obstacles challenge you with suspension bridges, swinging logs, and other exhilarating activities.
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Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
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A passenger fell off the world’s biggest cruise ship and died
Villa Vie paid for accommodations for its residents to live in Belfast hotels during the delay.
—Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 3 Oct. 2024
Over the years, just like the suspension bridge, portions of the spine can wear out.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
The pedestrian bridge, boasted as Lower Michigan's largest wooden suspension bridge, is a little over 30 miles east of Manistee and south of Traverse City.
—Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
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Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Related Content See how massive cruise ships duck under suspension bridges
A passenger fell off the world’s biggest cruise ship and died
Villa Vie paid for accommodations for its residents to live in Belfast hotels during the delay.
—Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 3 Oct. 2024
Over the years, just like the suspension bridge, portions of the spine can wear out.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
The pedestrian bridge, boasted as Lower Michigan's largest wooden suspension bridge, is a little over 30 miles east of Manistee and south of Traverse City.
—Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Suspension bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suspension%20bridge. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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