brick

Example Sentences

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It was a reminder that while the mud and the original “wealth and prosperity” had been cleared away to make room for concrete and brick, the pull of one’s origins remain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

A courtyard ringed by a brick wall anchors the buildings, and neighbors are invited to paint on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Set in downtown LA, it’s an eclectic, colorful boutique hotel with vintage brick details and excellent service.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

"A lot of these songs were rebellions. I used them to rebuild myself, piece by piece, brick by brick."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The tunnel walls are now white brick, and candles light up as we pass them.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas