natural bridge
noun
: a rock formation in which the central bottom part has been completely eroded away, leaving a structure that looks like a bridge
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Our partnership builds a natural bridge from short form to long form, supporting women and non-binary filmmakers at the moment so many careers stall.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 May 2026
Farther afield, Rainbow Bridge National Monument—one of the largest natural bridges in the world— is typically accessed by boat via Lake Powell.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
Trails lead through the forest to caves, scenic overlooks, and other rock formations, like a 50-foot-high natural bridge.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
—Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 May 2026
Farther afield, Rainbow Bridge National Monument—one of the largest natural bridges in the world— is typically accessed by boat via Lake Powell.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
Trails lead through the forest to caves, scenic overlooks, and other rock formations, like a 50-foot-high natural bridge.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
—Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Natural bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/natural%20bridge. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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