drywall

Example Sentences

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He’d been hired digging ditches, he’d been hired loading trucks, he’d been brought on for construction, drywall, yardwork.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

Across the street from the Business Block, the Palisades Village mall was spared the flames but is still shut down as it replaces its drywall to eliminate airborne contaminants that the fire could have spread.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

QXO was also outbid last year by Home Depot in its effort to acquire drywall distributor GMS.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

DeMond Chambliss used to run himself ragged with the small contracting business he owned in Columbus, Ohio: hanging drywall, chasing clients for payments and managing half a dozen employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Someone was trying to climb up out of the water on a half-buried tangle of two-by-fours and sodden drywall.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz