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grillwork

[gril-wurk] / ˈgrɪlˌwɜrk /


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The largest structure, a six-story building with dozens of broken windows, is sealed shut with rusting metal grillwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

And farther east on 50th Street the wonderful grillwork covering the fire escapes was Stone’s idea.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2020

And the grillwork, he explained, had simply disappeared.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 3, 2018

The filigree of the facade panels was inspired by African-American grillwork in South Carolina and Louisiana, which had West-African roots.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2016

A guard rises to his post beyond an iron grillwork gate.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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