I-beam
Example Sentences
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Gamboa was placing an I-beam atop the plant’s paint building when he lost his balance and fell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
The center I-beam that ran the length of the house was twisted, and the two-by-four plate on top of it was only 7/8-inch thick due to being compressed.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
The three then walked with dozens of others on a trail through the desert, crossed the Colorado River, and arrived at the I-beam barricades around 3 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2023
The first I-beam sculpture she did was completed in 2003.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2016
He appeared from behind an I-beam and raised his welding shield.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
