sand castle
Britishnoun
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“As soon as we started building the sand castle, we knew the tide was going to come in and wash it away.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
In a drawing of a family on a beach vacation, the parents read as their children build a large sand castle.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2023
“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
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
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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