buildings

Example Sentences

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The Cleveland Clinic, a renowned hospital, is surrounded by new buildings housing medical researchers and tech startups that have attracted out-of-state talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"We have moved from operating in tents and open environments, to commercial buildings, to aircraft hangars, and now to underground locations," explained one commander during last week's exercise.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

An explosion could severely damage buildings and cause significant harm in the area around the plant, fire authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

"Most buildings in Bint Jbeil are destroyed," he said, with most demolitions and detonations occurring since the truce.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

A few taller buildings stood up out of the floodwaters like castles with moats, and the tops of palm trees and electric poles sprouted from the water like mangroves.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz