construct
verb (used with object)
constructed
Example Sentences
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The state would issue bonds to fund loans to cover down payments for buyers of newly constructed homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, a network of around 15 small-scale power plants has been constructed around the city over the past 18 months in an effort to shore up Kyiv's battered power grid.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Victorian was originally constructed in 1903 and was located at 1003 Ocean Ave. In 1977, the structure was relocated to 2640 Main St., along with the Heritage Museum’s “Roy Jones House.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The decorated vessels were constructed using the Mississippian technique of coiling clay and followed more consistent clay recipes, suggesting a higher degree of specialized knowledge.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Skunks can make many places their home—abandoned burrows constructed by other animals, a hollow log, even underneath your house!
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
