cinder
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The next day, the grate and the cinder blocks were still there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
After they knocked on the wall and heard knocking back, officers cut into Brewjee’s wall and uncovered only cinder block and cement, according to police.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Beneath moss-covered cinder blocks, dilapidated stone markers, and a handful of headstones, more than 200 children who died in state custody between the 1870s and 1930s are buried.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
He has stacked some cinder blocks to anchor iron rods for holding up a sheet, which is meant to serve as a roof.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
The stores them-selves had fared little better: it was a single-story building with a flat roof, and bare cinder block was visible in places.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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