erected
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A stele monument was erected in 2024 to commemorate the victims of the Hirtenberg camp.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Constitution and federal law say new buildings may not be erected on public property in the District of Columbia “without the express authority of Congress.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Dozens of patients were moved Saturday to tents erected outside the Ruteng hospital, many with their loved ones by their side.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Usually a raised stage is erected for the candidates to stand on when the result is announced.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Other nations, he wrote, had mounted exhibits of dignity and style, while American exhibitors erected a mélange of pavilions and kiosks with no artistic guidance and no uniform plan.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
![]()