concrete

Example Sentences

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The stories are set predominately in a middle America of big skies and lonely highways—terrain Thompson calls “the concrete pasture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Barring concrete statements from Iran’s leaders, or Trump, we continue to believe that the best next step is to let more information flow into the market, and to then make decisions.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

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

But right now he wanted something a lot more substantial than a cell phone to hold on to: a phone rooted in concrete, maybe.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix