pile of bricks
Example Sentences
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The process of turning the sophisticated machine into a pile of bricks began a few years ago, when Lenssen brought his young children to a Lego fair in the Netherlands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
A pile of bricks from a chimney of a home destroyed in the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Outrage and debate raged in the press for days, with many seeing Andre's humble "pile of bricks" as irrefutable proof of the con of modern art.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2024
But the end result of such a strategy was always going to be a pile of bricks.
From New York Times • May 22, 2023
I sat on a pile of bricks, trying to keep the Madonna from sliding through my fingers.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
