brick
Example Sentences
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Instead of being on a wooden post, it was on a brick column; at the top, the bricks encircled the entire box in a graceful arc.
From Literature
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Hemsley has taken a keen interest in the ancestral home, funding and leading a nonprofit that bought and restored the 7,000-square-foot brick house.
And that is when they realised something as mundane as the exposed brick wall in Lucy's bedroom could give them a lead.
From BBC
A brick factory that once served oil producers shuttered long ago.
From Los Angeles Times
Other reforms include giving a "default yes" to planning applications near railway stations, including on green belt land, and a requirement that new builds include nature-friendly features, such as installing swift bricks, to support wildlife.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.