I-beam
Example Sentences
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Gamboa was placing an I-beam atop the plant’s paint building when he lost his balance and fell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
The three then walked with dozens of others on a trail through the desert, crossed the Colorado River, and arrived at the I-beam barricades around 3 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2023
Swain, 59, was a commercial electrician in Tampa when a collision with an I-beam on a construction site 10 years ago left him with severe neck and back injuries.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2022
A side beam near the southbound lane showed a bent I-beam edge, which Cox said might have been hit by flying cargo Wednesday.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
He appeared from behind an I-beam and raised his welding shield.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
