Sentence examples for span the valley from inspiring English sources

Road and railway bridges span the valley.

Even when it was drained and the land was firmed, access to the north had to await the ability of civil engineers to span the valley with a bridge.

Spanning the valley between the third and fourth hills is the two-story limestone aqueduct built in 366 by the emperor Valens.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported that the per capita income in the two metropolitan statistical areas spanning the Valley ranked lowest and second lowest in the nation.

In many ways, Imprint Energy is not just a new type of battery but also a new type of bridge — one that spans the Valley of Death.

The town is dominated by a two-storied railway viaduct (built 1861 64, partially destroyed by the Royal Air Force in 1943 and now reconstructed) that spans the valley 200 ft (60 m) above the quays.

The enormous structure spanned the valley below the village of Ty Llwyn and when it was demolished on 31 March in 2004 hundreds of people turned out to see the building come down, many armed with film and video cameras to record the event.

Warren concluded this was but one of many supports for a supposed series of arches supporting a bridge spanning the valley.

Councilman Tom LaBonge also recently helped open a route between North Hollywood and Burbank and a bike path that spans the Valley along the Orange Line busway.

Bayshore is the Main Street of Silicon Valley, a shaggy, bumpy, traffic-choked four-lane highway that is festooned with billboards for dot-coms desperate to capture a nanosecond of the fractured attention span of the valley's movers and shakers.

Located between the Atlantic oceanfront of sandy lowlands and polders to the north and the rugged Ardennes highlands to the south, Brussels has long played the role of economic and transportation nexus for the broader region that spans the valleys of the Schelde, Sambre, and Meuse rivers.