brick

Example Sentences

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A courtyard ringed by a brick wall anchors the buildings, and neighbors are invited to paint on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“A new brick next to an old brick would look terrible,” said Joseph, 66.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Set in downtown LA, it’s an eclectic, colorful boutique hotel with vintage brick details and excellent service.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The iconic red brick building which houses Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum contains thousands of artefacts - from a full sized elephant beneath a spitfire to Salvador Dali's Christ of St John of the Cross.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

I knew better than to expect anything as grand as my old library with its brick exterior, white columns, and stone statues posing out front.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller