Synonym: lift bridge. Similar words: bridge, abridge, abridged, ridge, fridge, drawback, draw back, partridge. Meaning: n. a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it.
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1, The chains clanked as the drawbridge opened.
2, Mackey drove across a drawbridge over the Miami River.
3, The road over the drawbridge is lined with women making lace and selling their wares.
4, The drawbridge was raised, of course, but it was a narrow moat.
5, She can lower the drawbridge for you, then raise it again without hindrance.
6, Its drawbridge lowering, he would ride across it to a joyous welcome.
7, The king commanded the guards to raise the drawbridge.
8, We will construct a drawbridge across the gorge.
9, That's a drawbridge which is swing but not falling.
10, Deep ditch, single drawbridge, massive stone walls, eight at towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke.
11, Deep ditches, double drawbridge , massive stone walls, eight great towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke.
12, Try to destroy your opponents drawbridge and at the same time defend yours.
13, People already burdened with anxieties and fears should not have to cross this drawbridge too.
14, This is meant to convey a sense of security and privacy: the drawbridge is pulled up and the portcullis is dropped.
15, But at night the Duke locked the door of her room,(http://sentencedict.com/drawbridge.html) and pulled up the drawbridge.
16, At the cut-off time for the coursework an electronic drawbridge goes up: students are no longer allowed to write to their directories.
17, It was ringed by a curtain wall protected by a moat spanned by a wooden drawbridge.
18, Torches were already flaring on the castle walls when the first wagons carrying the dismantled mangonels rumbled across the drawbridge.
19, To the south-west, a deep moat, spanned by a drawbridge, completed defences.
20, He heard the hollow thudding of hooves and the duller sound of feet constantly tramping the timbers of the drawbridge.
21, The rich, and white, citizens are pulling up the cultural drawbridge to the sound of classical music.
22, The sergeant felt uneasy while he and Blanche stood on the drawbridge.
23, Why It's Innovative: Instead of separating in the middle like a drawbridge, the Pont Gustave-Flaubert's deck is lifted straight up by a butterfly-shaped pulley system so tall ships can pass through.
24, Please keep a firm grasp on the cable when crossing the drawbridge.
25, With few other tourists for company, we charged around the ramparts, stampeded across the drawbridge and did battle on the, um, battlements - the setting was so filmic, it was hard to resist the urge.
26, The castle was surrounded by a moat, with access only available through a drawbridge The city of Palmyra was kept intact.