structure
Example Sentences
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You do not want croutons — just a little structure.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The first ritual of the Hajj requires walking seven times around the Kaaba, the large black cubic structure at the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Cube – a massive structure of flats and offices that could have contained the Empire State Building 20 times over – has been jettisoned entirely.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
But a steel structure doesn’t need to melt to fail; it just needs to be sufficiently weakened.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
“Oh yes, we built the Hominy Ridge School, a modern weatherboarded structure for her comfort and convenience, all with volunteer labor we gladly give.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing structure
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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