abuilding
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of abuilding
Example Sentences
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Last month it had been announced that on the first leg of his trip Cardinal Pacelli would formally inaugurate Vatican City's $1,500,000 railroad system, abuilding since 1929.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chapters of Randolph's all-Negro group are abuilding from New York to the Pacific Coast.
From Time Magazine Archive
If "the golf course" is a triumph of sweat and ingenuity, Cam Ranh Bay, abuilding 190 miles north of Saigon, is the manifesto of American engineering.
From Time Magazine Archive
Verses from the Holy Koran echoed in the sumptuous banquet hall of the garish new six-story hotel that stands almost alone in Pakistan's still abuilding capital of Islamabad.
From Time Magazine Archive
But few of them thought twice of their ancient benefactress who had welcomed their ancestors, taught them, started them abuilding in the rock their vast cavern homes.
From The Dark Goddess by Shaver, Richard Sharpe
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