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bridges

n. (plural of bridge English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: bridge)

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Bridges (disambiguation)

Bridges are structures built to provide a transportation route to cross above an obstacle.

Bridges may also refer to:

Bridges (Jets Overhead album)

Bridges is the debut album by the Canadian alternative rock band Jets Overhead. The album was released on April 25, 2006, in Canada and the United States on the Microgroove label. In addition to the traditional physical and digital download purchase formats, the album is also available as a digital download on Jets Overhead's website, where one may download for whatever price they see fit, with no minimum.

The album was generally quite well received by critics, with the sound of the band being compared to other groups such as The Stills and Doves. "Where Did You Go?" was featured on the season six House episode, " Teamwork".

Bridges (Gil Scott-Heron album)

Bridges is an album by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson, released in the fall of 1977 on Arista Records.

Bridges (surname)

Bridges is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alan Bridges (1927–2014), English film and television director
  • Alexander Bridges, English footballer
  • Angelica Bridges (born 1973), American actress, model and singer
  • Barry Bridges (born 1941), English footballer
  • Beau Bridges (born 1941), American actor
  • Bill Bridges (basketball) (1939-2015), American basketball player
  • Bles Bridges (1947–2000), South African singer
  • Calvin Bridges (1889–1938), American geneticist
  • Charles Scott Bridges (1903–1961), American businessman
  • Edward Ettingdene Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges (1892–1969), British civil servant and Cabinet Secretary
  • Elisa Bridges (1973–2002), American model and actress
  • Frank Bridges (1890–1970), American college sports coach
  • Frank M. Bridges (1834–1885), American politician
  • Garey Bridges (born 1969), British actor
  • George Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • George Washington Bridges (1825–1873), American politician
  • George Wilson Bridges (1788–1863), writer, photographer and Anglican cleric
  • Harry Bridges (1901–1990), American labor leader
  • Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges (1902–1947), Canadian politician
  • Henry Bridges (1697–1754), architect and clockmaker
  • Henry L. Bridges (1874–1939), American politician
  • Jeff Bridges (born 1949), American actor
  • John Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jordan Bridges (born 1973), American actor
  • Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998), American actor
  • Lucas Bridges (1874–1949), Anglo-Argentine author and explorer
  • Ludacris (born 1977), Rapper born Christopher Bridges
  • Marilyn Bridges (born 1948), American photographer
  • Mark Bridges (born 1954), English lawyer
  • Michael Bridges (born 1978), English footballer
  • Penny Bae Bridges (born 1990), American actress
  • Robert Bridges (1844–1930), English Poet Laureate
  • Robert Bridges (critic) (1858–1941), American editor and author
  • Rocky Bridges (born 1927), American baseball player
  • Roy D. Bridges, Jr. (born 1943), American astronaut
  • Ruby Bridges (born 1954), American activist
  • Rutt Bridges, American geophysicist and politician
  • Stephen Bridges (born 1960), British ambassador to Cambodia 2000–2005
  • Steve Bridges (1963–2012), American comedian, impressionist and actor
  • Styles Bridges (1898–1961), American politician
  • Thomas Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Todd Bridges (born 1965), American actor
  • William Bridges (disambiguation), multiple people
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  • Bridges (Cambridgeshire cricketer), English cricketer
  • Bridges (1808 cricketer), English cricketer
Bridges (Moka Only album)

Bridges is a collaborative album by Canadian rapper Moka Only and American hip hop producer Ayatollah. It was released by Nature Sounds on April 10, 2012.

Bridges (cricketer, born 1790s)

Bridges (first name and dates unknown) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge Town Club who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in two matches, totalling 27 runs with a highest score of 19.

Bridges (Broods song)

"Bridges" is a song by New Zealand band Broods, from their debut self-titled extended play. It was released as the band's first single by Dryden Street Records, Island Records Australia and Universal Music Australia on 3 January 2014. It is also included on their debut studio album, Evergreen (2014).

Bridges (John Williams album)

Bridges is a studio album by Australian classical guitarist John Williams released in 1979. The album contains many original arrangements by Stanley Myers including Cavatina (The Theme From 'The Deer Hunter') and includes covers of Bach compositions...

Bridges (Joe album)

Bridges is the eleventh studio album by American recording artist Joe, released on June 24, 2014. It is his first album under his new label Plaid Takeover Entertainment after severing business ties with his longtime manager Kedar Massenburg. The first single released from the album was "Love & Sex Pt. 2", which features singer Kelly Rowland.

Bridges (Milton Nascimento song)

"Travessia", known in the English version as "Bridges" is a 1967 composition by Milton Nascimento and Fernando Brant, with English lyrics added in 1969 by Gene Lees. The song is the title track of Nascimento's 1967 album Travessia.

"Travessia" won second prize at the 2nd International Song Festival at Rio de Janeiro in October 1967, and was immediately offered for pressing and rights in America. The English version was recorded by artists including Tony Bennett in 1975 on Life Is Beautiful (Tony Bennett album) and released as the B-side of " As Time Goes By". It was also covered by Susannah McCorkle on her 1990 CD Sábia.

Usage examples of "bridges".

It seemed positively impossible that Cag could writhe his way through such fire but he bore on, clicking his shutters at the doomed bridges.

They were the ships of Task Force 77 and they had been sent to destroy the communist-held bridges at Toko-ri.

That's why, one of these days, we'll knock out those bridges at Toko-ri.

Now, to the navy off Korea, it was the deadly concentration of mountains and narrow passes and festering gun emplacements that hemmed the vital bridges at Toko-ri.

Finally Brubaker asked, ``Do we have to knock out those particular bridges?

And a messenger will run in with news that the Americans have knocked out even the bridges at Toko-ri.

Instead he held to one unwavering conviction: ``A messenger will run in and tell the commissars, `They even knocked out the bridges at Toko-ri.

For the first time in his life he became desperately afraid and wanted to leave the Savo right then, for he saw leading from the deck of the carrier, right above the bodies of his wife and daughters, four bridges stretching far out to sea and they were the bridges of Toko-ri and he was breathlessly afraid of them.

When she regained control Admiral Tarrant asked, ``Has Harry told you about the bridges?

Then she controlled her voice to make it sound casual and asked, ``What are the bridges at Toko-ri?

There are four bridges, two for railroads, two for trucks, and they're vital.

When we bomb the bridges we must dive in one end and climb out the other.

Not the wars of Caesar nor the invasions of Napoleon nor the river bank at Vicksburg nor the sands of Iwo were worse than the Korean war if your husband had to bomb the bridges, and toward morning Nancy could control her courage no longer and began to cry.

Ahead of him streaked a single Banshee with an extraordinary nose containing nine broad windows through which heavy cameras would record the bridges of Toko-ri.

Hidden among them, somewhere to the west, cowered the bridges of Toko-ri, gun-rimmed and waiting.