How to Use builder in a Sentence

builder

noun
  • We will have to get the builders to repair the wall.
  • The army is said to be a character builder.
  • The architect discussed her plans with the builder and the contractor.
  • The experience was a real confidence builder.
  • Stadtler said the state plans to select the builders by this fall.
    Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The builders are still working out the pricing and just how large the units will be.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
  • McCoy says the Icon project in Texas with Lennar could show builders this is the way.
    Jim Morrison, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Gulf Craft may not be the most famous yacht builder on the water.
    Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023
  • She was also told about the role of women as builders of peace.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
  • There was griping about its scale, but it was built within the law; that was the city’s fault, not the builder’s.
    Curbed, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Curiel had square recessed lighting installed in the ceiling, but otherwise the kitchen was the work of the builder.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023
  • There are tons of Lego options included in the Prime Day sale for every age and kind of builder.
    Amy Stanford, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
  • The Mackinac Bridge Walk is a tribute to the original builders of the bridge, which was constructed in 1958.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Though it was never proven that the project next door caused the crash, the builder was heavily insured, and agreed to pay around $200 million.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 May 2023
  • Her character falls in love with a body builder (Katy O’Brian) who gets caught up in a mess of murder and deceit.
    Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Will the award celebrate a true peace builder, or a politician that just happened to sign a peace agreement?
    Andrew Blum, The Conversation, 4 Oct. 2023
  • And with less progress from builders, a key inflationary input has more room to run.
    Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The builder, Boyce Gully, built the castle for his daughter, Mary Lou, who went on to live in the space and offer tours of it until her death in 2010.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The Dutch builder just unveiled the fourth superyacht in the Simply Custom series.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2024
  • This marks the builder’s 12th design in this coveted neighborhood over the last three years.
    Dallas Builders Association, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The result can produce a cleaner design for PC builders.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This change would give builders more clarity on which projects could proceed.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024
  • But so far, not enough of this type of ship is being ordered for the costs to make financial sense for most builders or buyers.
    Don Maier, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2023
  • But at least one part of the housing market is seeing a silver lining, new home builders.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 May 2023
  • Ahpo started life as Project Enzo at the German builder Lürssen.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
  • It’s designed with the pro framer, builder, and general contractor in mind.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
  • These hole builders are just like millions of other golf fans; they’re mesmerized by the Masters.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Most crossbow builders recommend what nock or nocks to use with each bow design.
    Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The complex curved shape of the aluminum superstructure pushed the Italian builder to its limits.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The goal is for builders to work with city planners to site their homes, pools and garages in a way that is less harmful to the environment and animals.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023

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