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"I am afraid of terrorists here," said Shahid Sofi, a 24-year-old mason from Bihar who previously worked in Delhi and Mumbai.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Others include the adonis blue butterfly, the armed nomad bee and the red-tailed mason bee, the shining pot beetle and the large scabious mining bee.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Hockey is like that of a medieval mason who helped lay a forgotten stone in a cathedral’s foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

It’s a high-tech twist on the classic mason jar, using a silicone lid with a degassing valve and an AirGone Argon Gas Canister to flush out oxygen.

From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025

In the summer the tea is iced and served in vintage Strong Shoulder mason jars.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Before that he was a young boy, born on Halloween, frolicking among unmarked headstones as the son of funerary masons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

The group plans to start paying the masons from a GoFundMe that has now raised more than $100,000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2025

An estimated 2,000 masons, carpenters, restorers, roofers, foundry-workers, art experts, sculptors and engineers worked on the project - providing a huge boost for French arts and crafts.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2024

Last summer, the first five women graduated from that state’s program, a partnership between the corrections department and the ironworkers, bricklayers and cement masons unions, which offer direct or preferred entry to graduates.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024

On top of the lagging the masons laid one course or layer of webbing stones.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay

The material was a grayish stone, rudely cut and masoned into walls of surprising thickness and strength; along two of which walls—the side ones—were distributed as many rows of arched and stately windows.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville

So the King’s daughter sat in her vaulted chamber in the masoned house, and she thought upon the thought.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI by Robert Louis Stevenson

So the King’s daughter sat in her vaulted chamber in the masoned house, and she thought upon the thought. 

From Fables by Robert Louis Stevenson

Simms keeps his valuable papers in the masoned safe at the bank, you know.

From Polly of Pebbly Pit by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Flask Walk, which leads out of the high street among old houses and greeneries, brings us to the shadowy Well Walk, with its overarching trees and with many living memories masoned into its dead walls.

From A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors by Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe

She was doing mason's work; and, once on that tack, guided by the unconscious impulse, she has to keep masoning, even though her labour be useless, superfluous and opposed to her interests.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

No matter: the Bee who was masoning will mason.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

A moment comes, presently, when the harvesting is interrupted and the masoning resumed.

From The Mason-Bees by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos