build
verb (used with object)
to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials.
has builded
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present perfectof build (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“Here where Nature has builded her finest playground, man has added the material things which provide the comforts that make life worth while,” proclaimed a 1921 advertisement in The Times titled “The Great Southwest.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
A father has a stronger affection for his son, who partakes of his own nature, than for a house which he himself has builded, though ever so exact and regular in itself.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
What a career he has builded for himself in Harvey and the West.
From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen
Oh, Thou who has builded the world Oh, Thou who hast lighted the Sun!
From Plain Tales from the Hills by Kipling, Rudyard
This congress is the peak of the mountain that this Exposition has builded on the highway of progress.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
