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set in concrete







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Use pressure-treated 4-by-4 posts set in concrete, and cedar or pressure-treated 2-by-4 posts run horizontally between them, to create a basic frame.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2020

Like untold multitudes who came before her, Giulia Ragusa eyed the handprints of Marilyn Monroe set in concrete in front of the landmark TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2020

Nothing’s set in concrete this year, not that anything was.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2016

It was set in concrete and rose just over knee high, almost hidden among seasonal campaign signs.

From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2016

Vole hadn’t tried to stop him because she knew that all the rocks were set in concrete.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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