Example Sentences

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That could include tunneling, cantilevering lanes or other ideas the private sector might suggest to limit Beltway widening, he said.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2019

Museum and designer retreated from the idea of cantilevering a wing over the principal tar pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2019

“Now we’re cantilevering the stairs from top to bottom.”

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2011

He was creative from the time he was cantilevering building blocks.

From The Guardian • Mar. 10, 2011

It's a taxidermist's dream, with massive forelegs and a rack that should need cantilevering.

From Time Magazine Archive