mortar
Example Sentences
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The chart from Bank of America shows a big shift toward online shopping from bricks and mortars stores since early 2025.
From MarketWatch
Dimly, Jonah wondered how the builder had done that, how the flimsy metal mailbox wasn’t crushed by the heavy bricks and mortar.
From Literature
Mawuli plucked it, then pounded boiled palm nuts in the narrow wooden mortar to help Ma prepare the palm soup.
From Literature
It’s not just about bricks and mortar and shelter.
From Los Angeles Times
Coolidge concluded by echoing a historian’s judgment that “Hebraic mortar cemented the foundations of American democracy.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
