concrete
Example Sentences
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A concrete sarcophagus over reactor four was completed in just seven months after the accident.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
To blithely swivel so much concrete out into space, and in earthquake country, seems to tempt fate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Bass’ strategy includes 14 objectives and more than 50 targets and actions, which it says are “designed to deliver concrete, measurable climate outcomes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A huge flag is draped across the rutted pillars protruding from the ruins like concrete teeth.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
I was suspended just above that heap of concrete, moments after its destruction.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing concrete
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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