concrete

Example Sentences

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Instead, eventgoers roamed a largely empty convention center with bare concrete walls void of pink and glitter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

My own experience watching these debates unfold has underscored how quickly abstract legal theories can translate into concrete consequences for voters.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The official said it could demonstrate to the Congolese government that U.S. investment can deliver concrete benefits for the country’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's like comparing steel sheets to metal pipes or rebar. One needs sheets to make car bodies, but to pump water or reinforce concrete, long tubes or rods are needed."

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The fuel pools were designed to provide maximum shielding: Each was made of 5-foot-thick concrete with a steel liner.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland