built
Example Sentences
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Two extraordinary children later, we had built something that looked, from the outside, like a Hallmark movie with much better music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Take, for instance, a pot of white beans built for speed.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“I’m Figure 03, a humanoid built in the United States of America,” the robot told the audience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Two of them are built, and one of them is almost built.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
I staked the dogs out among the willows, built afire in the cooker, and fed them some thick soup.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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