erect
Example Sentences
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A union representative told news agency Reuters that scaffolding had been erected in the affected area.
From BBC
The steel fence that a cosplaying Tolkien fan insists on erecting in Middle of Nowhere, Mont., to block his survivalist neighbors’ horses.
A white, igloo-like tarpaulin had been erected over the candles, flowers and messages to shield them from the snow and winter weather.
From Barron's
The first ordinance applied to buildings erected before 1975 and was focused primarily on downtown.
From Los Angeles Times
He cleared enough space for a miniature oval and erected lights so that practice didn’t have to end when the short winter days did.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
