well-constructed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The idea was that a well-constructed welfare state could deliver the same material standard of living as America’s cowboy capitalism, or better.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
And without children to serve as default heirs, caregivers or decision makers, many of these “solo agers” quietly delay estate planning — leaving a surprising gap in otherwise well-constructed financial lives.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
The all-rounder, who scored a well-constructed unbeaten 84 against India earlier in the tournament, showcased her finisher abilities, smashing seven boundaries in 16 deliveries as South Africa scored 102 runs in the final 10 overs.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
The bill was well-constructed for consumer protection but disappointingly shelved last year, said Matthew Lowe, executive director of the Global Kratom Coalition.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
The escape hatch led down to a very well-constructed stone corridor, like something you’d find in a medieval castle.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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