brick

Example Sentences

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Perched on what’s left of the brick wall that used to surround his fire pit, Calvin takes in the view of the town he’s known forever.

From Los Angeles Times

"From my sources and understanding, he had jumped up the second the shooting started. He managed to throw bricks at the terrorist," his daughter Sheina Gutnick told CBS News in Sydney.

From Barron's

"Now all the houses are brick houses... In the past, we were just a farming village."

From Barron's

“The posturing and maneuvering is over. The hay is in the barn. The bricks have been laid. I’d be very surprised if they aren’t talking already.”

From Los Angeles Times

The good news for Roomba owners is that iRobot doesn’t expect the devices to “brick”—referring to when tech stops working after a company goes under.

From Barron's