construct
Example Sentences
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The project aims to construct a massive ballroom on the site of the White House's East Wing -- previously best known for housing the First Lady's offices.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Liquefaction facilities, meanwhile, are highly specialized engineering megaprojects that take years to construct and significantly longer to repair than conventional oil fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
My boss was no less saddened, but our deadlines would not wait and we began to construct our coverage of the invasion.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Annacone, who has known Tien since he was 14, says the player’s anticipation and feel allow him to redirect pace and construct points in unusual ways.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Although their homes are gone, they did construct one lasting structure—a church.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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