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masonry

[mey-suhn-ree] / ˈmeɪ sən ri /
NOUN
craft of mason
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Night-time footage released by the Iranian Red Crescent shows rescuers removing fallen masonry to try to reach Berivan's trapped mother as she begs to know: "Is my daughter alive?"

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

His graciousness even extended to the treatment of wooden water tanks, which he often wrapped in masonry to give them the appearance of little temples—much nicer to look at from the street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Locals sometimes used to swim around the stone masonry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

A witness told AFP that masonry from an eight-storey building in Dhaka had fallen onto a busy road below.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

When the road is blocked with fallen masonry from a collapsed building, Hamza scrambles over the scorched bricks.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell




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