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
Outrage and debate raged in the press for days, with many seeing Andre's humble "pile of bricks" as irrefutable proof of the con of modern art.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2024
Around the back of the buildings, beside a pile of bricks and discarded metal, someone had spray-painted the word “Freedom,” with an arrow pointing straight ahead.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2022
Worn bicycle tires, bottles with peeled labels, ripped up magazines, yellowed newspapers, all scattered amid a pile of bricks and slabs of cement.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
