erected
Example Sentences
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They just erected a Blue Note here in Los Angeles, which is awesome.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In July of that year, the Code Enforcement division of the Planning Department dropped in to inspect and cited Quirky for code violations: litter, outdoor storage, tents erected at a place other than a campsite.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Across the street, organisers erected pop-up tents behind temporary barricades, offering the ever-growing media crowd some shelter from the frequent downpours.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
A union representative told news agency Reuters that scaffolding had been erected in the affected area.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Like something beavers might have erected if they had opposable thumbs and lots of upper body strength.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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