construction
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As of early 2026, no construction licences had been granted anywhere in the EU.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Also on the U.S. target list are Iran’s buried stockpiles of fissile material and its construction site beneath Pickaxe Mountain, where it later hopes to enrich the material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, construction remains in demand, and pay bumps for job changers in the construction industry have been “in double digits for several years,” Richardson said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The state of California operates one loan guarantee program for healthcare facility construction, but none for the housing industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“When in fact, the primary concern during its design and construction was dealing with the wind, proving that true science and true beauty are one and the same.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.