abuilding
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of abuilding
Example Sentences
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The Blitz buggies had already begun to roll off the assembly line, but the new $22,000,000 plant to house production of the aircraft engines was still abuilding.
From Time Magazine Archive
Einstein is trying to roll past Bruegger's, which has 287 stores and 250 more abuilding.
From Time Magazine Archive
In addition to Nam Pong dam, five other power and irrigation projects costing $50.7 million are built or abuilding on Mekong tributaries.
From Time Magazine Archive
The conservative Democratic Party and Independent Jugo Thoma, U.S.-appointed chief executive of the Okinawan government, doggedly defended their cooperation with the U.S. administration, pointed to schools built and roads abuilding.
From Time Magazine Archive
It cost eight millions; it was twenty-four years abuilding, and the founder himself saw it furnished and enjoyed it twelve years after, and carried his bones himself thither to be buried.
From Familiar Spanish Travels by Howells, William Dean
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