under construction
Example Sentences
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The number of homes under construction, for instance, dropped early this year to a 5 ½-year low.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Huge housing developments are under construction across the city, including thousands of homes on the old steelworks site in Llanwern.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Kairos uses molten fluoride salt as a coolant, allowing it to operate at low pressures and high temperatures, and it also has a smaller demonstration reactor under construction in Oak Ridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But parts of it preserved credits for developments that were under construction, providing a lifeline to NextEra.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
And we use fitted when we speak of someone whose clothes are, shall we say, under construction: Alice was fittedfor a new dress.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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