Examples of retaining wall in a Sentence
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In March, the city sought artists to fill the wall with a mural that depicts themes of movement, justice, and connectivity as part of a larger goal to decorate the road's 500-foot-long retaining wall with murals over the next five years.
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Michael Main, arkansasonline.com, 18 June 2024
He was accused of misappropriating state property, specifically several boulders from outside the State Police Negaunee post that were used to construct a retaining wall at his lakefront property.
—John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024
Construction also includes box culvert and retaining wall repairs, drainage improvements, updates at the roundabout on Racine Avenue (County Y) and the resurfacing of the Moorland Road park-and-ride.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
Listen to this article One person was rescued from a vehicle that was left on its side and supported by trees after going over a retaining wall and down an embankment during a crash in Norwich Thursday night.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2024
The Public Works Administration constructed the concrete retaining wall on both sides of all the existing staircases, says Huelsman.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 May 2024
Blasted rocks have been buried, drainage infrastructure has been installed in front of the school and in the west field area, and retaining wall work has resumed, according to the construction report.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024
Roughly six feet of the pavement and a portion of a masonry retaining wall that supported the highway fell into the ocean about 170 below the road, according to his office.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Here's what to know Investigators obtained DNA from a retaining wall Thomas had touched during the incident, along with video footage from multiple cameras placing him at the scene.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024
Michael Main, arkansasonline.com, 18 June 2024
He was accused of misappropriating state property, specifically several boulders from outside the State Police Negaunee post that were used to construct a retaining wall at his lakefront property.
—John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024
Construction also includes box culvert and retaining wall repairs, drainage improvements, updates at the roundabout on Racine Avenue (County Y) and the resurfacing of the Moorland Road park-and-ride.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
Listen to this article One person was rescued from a vehicle that was left on its side and supported by trees after going over a retaining wall and down an embankment during a crash in Norwich Thursday night.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2024
The Public Works Administration constructed the concrete retaining wall on both sides of all the existing staircases, says Huelsman.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 May 2024
Blasted rocks have been buried, drainage infrastructure has been installed in front of the school and in the west field area, and retaining wall work has resumed, according to the construction report.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024
Roughly six feet of the pavement and a portion of a masonry retaining wall that supported the highway fell into the ocean about 170 below the road, according to his office.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Here's what to know Investigators obtained DNA from a retaining wall Thomas had touched during the incident, along with video footage from multiple cameras placing him at the scene.
—Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 26 Jun. 2024.
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