girder

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Recent Examples of girder During the closure, crews will repair a steel girder on the bridge, according to the release. Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025 Meanwhile, in China's southwestern Guizhou Province, the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge reached a milestone with the installation of its final steel girder. Doc Louallen, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2025 The bridge superstructure can then be built, including girders, beams, the deck and railing. Joe Marusak july 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2025 After the girders were installed, crews began installing additional reinforcing steel plats and cross frames, along with scaffolding and forms for the bridge deck's reconstruction. Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for girder
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Noun
  • Designed by architect Ed Niles, the triangular 7,100-square-foot house features a flat roof, glass walls, and soaring ceilings lined with dramatic beams.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The plan is to integrate lasers, microwave beams, and hypersonic missiles into the system to counter large-scale drone attacks.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Miran has already uttered the unthinkable about dollar dominance and done the unthinkable by serving as an executive branch loyalist on the Fed board.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Effective boards also ensure the CEO, management team and workforce have the technological competence to execute the company’s AI agenda.
    John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The carousel included three photos of Perry, 26, in his tux and Bure, 27, in her strapless wedding dress, posing beneath a grand flower arch.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Focusing on the arch, roll the ball from your big toe to your heel and back, then from the middle toe to the heel and back, then from the pinky toe to the heel and back.
    Mallory Creveling, Health, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Six hours later, Kim and David watched their prize hauled tail-first to the crossbeam of the scales back at Darenberg’s dock in Montauk.
    Pat Smith, Outdoor Life, 24 July 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Those numbers include not only tax brackets, but penalties for late returns, tax delinquencies, and missed forms and returns.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Our College Football Playoff predictor will continue to update every week with odds to make the 12-team bracket.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a pergola, or grape arbor, near the water that serves as a front-row spot for watching sunsets over the river.
    John Turton, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Don’t let vines climb trees and shrubs; train them to arbors and trellises. 61.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Sharing this column with other people who play ReHeardle would be appreciated too.
    Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Harried enjoyed a colorful green and purple display with vast pillars reaching high into the sky, as well as a subtle green glow as activity began to wane.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Britain’s ruling Labour party has made AI services and infrastructure, including large new data centers, a key pillar of its economic growth strategy, although the government has been criticized for tax policies that restrict the growth of its tech companies.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Girder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girder. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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