sand castle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“He showed her the piece of land and said, ‘I’ll build you a sand castle on this piece of land if you’ll marry me.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2022
Mr. Gesner’s designs were variously inspired by the shape of a sand castle, the wings of a bird and the scales of a fish.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2022
Another artwork was spotted on a wall outside the former Lowestoft Electrical shop on London Road North, which appears to show a child next to a sand castle.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2021
You dig very wet sand and drip it from a bucket or shovel to form whimsical spires — like a sand castle Antoni Gaudí might have built in Barcelona.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2019
Briares was building a sand castle with about fifty of his hands.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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