Sentence examples for clearing the bridge from inspiring English sources

At first we had some difficulty clearing the bridge span.

He gave the administration "an 'F' in all categories" and said he thought the delay in clearing the bridge contributed to the melee at Rikers.

Mr. Gangi of the Correction Association said he would have invoked the Taylor Law right away and, if that proved ineffective, staged a show of force with city police officers and even the National Guard to convince protesters of the city's seriousness in clearing the bridge.

I watched her, uncertain what to do, until eventually she cleared the bridge.

Caressing the river's surface with a kayak paddle, he looked as if the top of his head might just clear the bridge.

He gave up a solo home run to Arizona catcher Miguel Montero in the sixth that nearly cleared the bridge outside both bullpens.

A State Transportation Department report cleared the bridge operators who were on duty. Lee Moore, a spokesman for the state attorney general, said the state admitted no wrongdoing in the settlement.

She cant be anchored upstream above the George Washington Bridge, even though she'd clear the bridge, because the channel is only 45 feet deep and that is not enough.

Witnesses said some people were wedged for hours among the dead, calling out for water, as the police used batons to push back crowds so they could clear the bridge.

The bomb exploded as the train was traveling near a section of track that crosses a bridge 60 feet above a road, but the train cleared the bridge before it derailed, and the cars slid onto their sides without falling down the slope or onto the road below.

Before they cleared the bridge, her friend had agreed to return.