cinder block
Example Sentences
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The farmhouse is empty and the little shop made of cinder blocks feels derelict.
From Washington Post
The works, “Forecast,” resemble cross-shaped cell windows on cinder blocks.
From Los Angeles Times
“They’re done in these sort of nondescript cinder block buildings, and you probably don’t pay attention to them,” she said.
From Washington Post
Aging cinder block walls provide little buffer against the cold, and the heating is inefficient and expensive to run.
From Salon
By nightfall, she was curled up in bed in her family’s bright pink cinder block house with vegetables growing in the backyard.
From New York Times
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