construction
Example Sentences
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Banda's more than two million residents - many dependent on farming, construction, transport and other outdoor work - had little option but to endure the heat.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
That included a 0.8% increase in spending on private residential construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The dam, a five-year construction job that was completed in 1936 during the depths of the Great Depression, is often hailed as one of the nation’s most impressive works of infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
But some upbeat earnings reports over the past couple months and data showing home construction has picked up have provided investors with a reason to take notice.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Incredibly, the same engineers and chemists who explained the inner workings of the Alcoa plant to the saboteurs had supervised the construction of them.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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