concrete block
Example Sentences
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They are still demanding answers over the key question surrounding the crash: why was there a concrete block at the end of the runway, despite international aviation safety guidelines?
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
“It was my refuge, my place of peace,” said Rodriguez, 50, who along with her husband used their life savings to build the home block by concrete block.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022
The space was still a work in progress, with raw concrete block walls and the dome’s reinforcements still showing.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022
When pausing to sit on a concrete block, she almost fell over.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2022
There it stood now, as I stepped back into the shop, still tall and gleaming on its concrete block, but shorn now of eminence.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
