build on

Example Sentences

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She was carried from the building on a stretcher and taken to hospital.

From BBC

Whether he’ll get to build on that record beyond the bowl game remains to be seen.

From Los Angeles Times

Caterpillar’s investments will build on a lineup of products used to supply backup power at commercial buildings and to move natural gas through long pipelines.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Joining Meta allows us to build on a stronger, more sustainable foundation without changing how Manus works or how decisions are made,” Xiao Hong, chief executive of Manus, said in an announcement Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

These are baby steps, certainly not enough to guarantee the futures of Key or head coach Brendon McCullum, but something to build on for the final Test next week.

From BBC