precast

Example Sentences

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It rises in five mighty flights, tier upon tier, of precast concrete faced with terrazzo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

"At the end of the building's life, the materials are documented in such a manner that it will allow reuse in component form for precast elements and also recycling," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

Press Trust of India reported the crane is used to install precast box girders while building highway and high-speed rail bridges.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

Using precast girders means the span can be constructed first on one side of the freeway and then the other, so traffic can be diverted in the wee hours to other lanes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Plus a giant turtle shell that turned out to be a precast fiberglass pond lining.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell