Example Sentences
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Ruins of the childhood home of England's Nine Days' Queen, Lady Jane Grey, are to reopen to the public as a major conservation project continues.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Ms. Brothers is a professor of art and architecture at Northeastern University and the author of “Giuliano da Sangallo and the Ruins of Rome.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
“Unfortunately Future Ruins will not move forward this year,” organizers said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025
Gov. Laura Kelly axed $250,000 in the next state budget for drafting a state plan to develop the Quindaro Ruins in Kansas City, Kansas, which Robinson represents.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2023
“Don’t worry. Whoever built this city loved to waste metal. They aren’t called the Rusty Ruins because some guy called Rusty discovered them.”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
