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mason

[mey-suhn] / ˈmeɪ sən /




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Pour the slices into a mason jar or glass container and mash with a fork.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

Others include the adonis blue butterfly, the armed nomad bee and the red-tailed mason bee, the shining pot beetle and the large scabious mining bee.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Hockey is like that of a medieval mason who helped lay a forgotten stone in a cathedral’s foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Cliff Douglas, the mason, said he had assessed several fireplaces along one street and returned to find the tiles gone.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2025

Aunt Sera handed Ella the mason jar as she dropped the flaming slip inside.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Kajal's brothers worked as masons in Moradabad town.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

Before that he was a young boy, born on Halloween, frolicking among unmarked headstones as the son of funerary masons.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

Finding enough skilled masons was the group’s first challenge.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2025

Last summer, the first five women graduated from that state’s program, a partnership between the corrections department and the ironworkers, bricklayers and cement masons unions, which offer direct or preferred entry to graduates.

From Seattle Times Jan. 14, 2024

He secretly summoned the masons and one of them revealed that he had walled up the bag in some bedroom because it bothered him in his work.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It was discovered about forty years ago, and it may be seen in the vestry within the Norman chapter-house, where it is masoned into the wall over the chimney-piece.

From Anglo-Saxon Literature by John Earle

Simms keeps his valuable papers in the masoned safe at the bank, you know.

From Polly of Pebbly Pit by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

The masoned house it dinled through; It dung the ship, it cowped the coo; The rankit aiks it overthrew, Had braved a’ weathers; The strang sea-gleds it took an’ blew Awa’ like feethers.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

The stream poured solid and green through the narrow, masoned course of the forebay, sweeping in a lucent arc over the lip of the fall.

From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Joseph Hergesheimer

The flower beds, circled with masoned rims and built up like wired bouquets, held only twisted and broken stems.

From The Happy End by Joseph Hergesheimer

No matter: the Bee who was masoning will mason.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

She was doing mason's work; and, once on that tack, guided by the unconscious impulse, she has to keep masoning, even though her labour be useless, superfluous and opposed to her interests.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

A moment comes, presently, when the harvesting is interrupted and the masoning resumed.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos




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