pile of bricks
Example Sentences
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The process of turning the sophisticated machine into a pile of bricks began a few years ago, when Lenssen brought his young children to a Lego fair in the Netherlands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
A pile of bricks from a chimney of a home destroyed in the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
"Here we had a fireplace, where our family gathered," says the 52-year-old, pointing to a pile of bricks and chimney debris.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
But the end result of such a strategy was always going to be a pile of bricks.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2023
“Just the Number Two Jackboot, that’s all,” said Kuba, who had taken a seat on a pile of bricks.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
