sand castle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“There’s something about making a movie,” he says, “that feels like building a sand castle with friends.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
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
Warning to players: If they see kids building a sand castle, it’s a bunker.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
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
Jadeh Maywand had turned into a giant sand castle.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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