Example Sentences

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Constructing the stages takes a team of about 50 people, which will grow to roughly 250 during show days.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025

Constructing the pier will involve hundreds or thousands of U.S. troops on ships just off shore, and will be built in cooperation with other countries in the region.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Constructing a new building that is more disaster resilient can cost as little as an additional 2% to the construction cost.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Constructing this subtly wrought scenario started with a lot of talking and then a reckoning.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Constructing the building, he knew, would be no small challenge.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson