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Recent Examples of girder
As the bus sped under the station, Stevenson — outfitted in White’s costume and a blonde wig — leapt for the girder.
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
Squalls of rain drenched everyone under San Siro’s iconic red girders.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Pennsylvania’s Bethlehem Steel forged steel girders used in erecting the Golden Gate Bridge and Empire State Building.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Funding had been secured via a series of grants and City were so keen to get on with things that fans arriving for the promotion party on May 11 could see the steel girders had already been delivered, ready for work to start.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
Squalls of rain drenched everyone under San Siro’s iconic red girders.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Pennsylvania’s Bethlehem Steel forged steel girders used in erecting the Golden Gate Bridge and Empire State Building.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Funding had been secured via a series of grants and City were so keen to get on with things that fans arriving for the promotion party on May 11 could see the steel girders had already been delivered, ready for work to start.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for girder
Noun
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Inside was an open-plan kitchen, new bathrooms, exposed beams, a laundry room, floor-to-ceiling windows and a second-floor, street-facing balcony.—
Thomas Fuller,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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Palm trees act as a privacy buffer at the front of the double-gated home, while four rows of vertical wooden beams, presented to dramatic effect by golden uplighting, make a bold first impression from the driveway.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
23 July 2025
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An architectural marvel, the Link is the world’s longest cantilever, floating between two towers like a futuristic sky bridge.—
Natasha Amar,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The main difference between these two types of umbrellas is that market umbrellas are centered and more compact, while cantilever umbrellas offer greater flexibility in positioning and coverage.—
Sandi Schwartz,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 June 2025
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Baldwin now serves on the Johnson C. Smith board of trustees and was part of the 1969 CIAA championship team — the only one in the school’s history.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
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This comes as Europe’s second-largest airline brings more aircraft on board, with a higher number of seats, and longer flights.—
John Choong,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The intricate arches of the lobby ceiling are modeled on the famous mosque-cathedral of Córdoba.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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The arch is perched on a cliff edge, so its smooth, rounded shape perfectly frames the view of layered canyons rippling to the horizon.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
7 July 2025
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Videos captured the ensuing chaos as people on the shoreline and bridge span ran in terror, and Navy cadets dangled from the ship's crossbeams and sailcloth.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
2 July 2025
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That section once held a restaurant, a public restroom building, and several sea lion viewing holes — openings in the decking used to watch the pinnipeds lolling on the crossbeams below.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
Noun
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While the procedural advent of the brackets monopolized much of the conversation, the season has been shockingly short on personality.—
Chris Feil,
Vulture,
18 July 2025
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Ginger dominated her first bracket, winning the first two weeks and landing in the top 2 in the third.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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Shop the three-pack set now for $33 at Amazon, and check out more trellises, arbors, and plant stakes for the rest of your garden, below.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 May 2025
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North Coast Church paid $9,500 for lumber, arbors, benches, pergolas, garden fencing, monument signs and concrete, rocks, plants and paint supplies.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2025
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This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a weekly column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
18 July 2025
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Since losing his race for state office in 1972, Jim Nowlan has worked for three unindicted Illinois governors, published a newspaper and written 700 newspaper columns.—
Jim Nowlan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 July 2025
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“Girder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girder. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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