construct
Example Sentences
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"You saw this big hole being dug, the big tunnels going out under the sea, you saw these big steel spheres being constructed by the welders at the time," he said.
From BBC
At the end of November we looked at performance figures for nine different Invesco index exchange-traded funds that take different approaches to constructing portfolios based on the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch
The crew needed a watertight soundstage for that scene, so they savvily constructed the set in the school’s empty pool, where overflowing water would not be an issue.
From MarketWatch
On Sunday, county public works crews constructed a temporary bridge essentially out of dirt, according to Capt. Shawn Millerick, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Fire Department.
From Los Angeles Times
A Virginia company wants to construct an off-grid gas plant between the towns of Thomas and Davis to power its own private data complex.
From Salon
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