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The phrase "a bridge was built" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the construction of a bridge in a passive voice, often in historical or descriptive contexts.
Example: "In the early 20th century, a bridge was built to connect the two towns across the river."
Alternatives: "a bridge was constructed" or "a bridge was erected."
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A bridge was built across the Isar the following year, and the marketplace was fortified.
A bridge was built between Colón, Arg., and Paysandú in 1970.
It simply means that a bridge was built to specifications that no longer meet modern requirements.
This move resulted in a small island being formed, and a bridge was built to connect it with Lent.
In the late 13th century a bridge was built across the River Brent, and Brentford grew as a market town in rural Middlesex.
A bridge was built to the island from Queens in 1954, and the railway was eliminated in 1957, with the trolley lines converted to auto lanes.
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"If you want to know how a bridge is built," said Cadell, "look at the Rialto".
Following that, a bridge is built to give out a uniform work.
A rail track was laid, and roads and a bridge were built to transport the massive stones.
"It's like a bridge being built over a river.
Meanwhile, police said 23 labourers were injured as a bridge being built near the main Games venue collapsed.
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