brick
Example Sentences
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"I feel a sense of massive relief because I've been banging my head against a brick wall for decades", he says.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In each of his previous two finals, however, he ran into brick walls named Alcaraz and Sinner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Swallowing the massive pills felt like forcing a brick down a paper towel roll.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
"His death is my greatest pain," said Cherifa, her voice trembling, from inside a rough brick shelter.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
She followed the boys to the Winstons’ brick mailbox.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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