How to Use underpass in a Sentence

underpass

noun

• We stood on the bridge and looked down at the underpass.
• The body of a soldier lay on the ground near a Kyiv underpass.
  — Menelaos Hadjicostis, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Feb. 2022
• On both sides of Figueroa, tents line the 134 underpass.
  — Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2022
• On the way to the underpass, more posters are taped along fences, on walls and even on one man’s chest.
  — Charlotte Ryan, Bloomberg.com, 15 June 2017
• From the boat, a truck moved them to a highway underpass.
  — Adam Geller, The Seattle Times, 4 Sep. 2017
• That’s where these underpass and tent cages and cities are.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 25 June 2019
• Along the Yolo Causeway thousands of bats emerge from the underpass like a wave over the sky.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
• Elsewhere in Kyiv, the body of a dead soldier lay on the ground near an underpass.
  — Dallas News, 25 Feb. 2022
• The 1,300-square-foot Lidino suite is closest to the private underpass to the beach.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2021
• Now, with the exception of one underpass, the streets are clear.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• The Oconomowoc project isn't the only major underpass for a bike trail.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2023
• Some of the grant funds were already used to build an underpass at Howard and Clausen avenues.
  — Annemarie Mannion, chicagotribune.com, 31 Aug. 2017
• Once the underpass is in place, the suburb’s 9-mile-long trail will be about two-thirds complete.
  — Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2021
• At least one crash at the underpass has occurred within the past week.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2021
• At the Bronx underpass, most people knew about tranq, and no one wanted to mess with it.
  — Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Elsewhere in Kyiv, the body of a dead soldier lay near an underpass.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Feb. 2022
• As the project grows, Regan has plans to repair the peeling white paint of the underpass, so more names can be added.
  — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 30 Dec. 2020
• At Hidden Beach, a new underpass was constructed that routes the parkway to the west side of the road.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 12 July 2019
• The city has stressed that there will be places to go, that the people won’t just be pushed to another underpass.
  — Aubrey Whelan, Philly.com, 1 May 2018
• Along the way, children choose which door to open or not open, and whether to visit the overpass or underpass, the lost and found or the library.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2021
• In the subway, on the street, at the traffic light, along the underpass, anywhere in America.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2022
• The area is near a railroad underpass and the current quickly swept the car away with the woman trapped inside.
  — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 6 June 2019
• Farther up, in the underpass, cleaning crews on two boats replaced the booms that had absorbed the oil.
  — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021
• Just a year ago, the underpass was a focal point of the resistance movement.
  — Eduard Freisler, miamiherald, 18 May 2018
• Three blocks to the east was an underpass encampment that often has more than a dozen tents.
  — Nita Lelyveld, latimes.com, 6 June 2019
• The only way in was about half a mile away, through a dingy underpass on Cesar Chavez Avenue.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2021
• The tags have been spotted on the backs of freeway signs, on underpasses, at the tip-top of Houston skyscrapers and, of course, on trains.
  — Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2019
• But Valmore said pedestrians will be able to take stairs down to the underpass from 116th Street.
  — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Oct. 2020
• There’s a road underpass on the eastern edge of Selydove, a town in eastern Ukraine just south of Pokrovsk—the latter, a key Ukrainian stronghold—that’s fast becoming the locus of the brutal fighting in the town.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
• Life-threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses is possible.
  — Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 13 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024