How to Use masonry in a Sentence
masonry
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The brick of the sign’s masonry base will match City Hall.
— John Benson, cleveland, 19 July 2023 -
At its worst — which is about half the time — the masonry wins.
— BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2021 -
The masonry and zinc roof of the house had just been installed.
— Andrea RodrÍguez, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022 -
This lintel supports the masonry against the side wall and forms the base of the smoke chamber.
— Boston.com Real Estate, 12 Sep. 2019 -
The sign crashed to the sidewalk when a masonry panel gave way.
— Joe Noga, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2021 -
The four-story masonry-and-wood building opened in the 1870s.
— Eric Heisig, cleveland, 26 Mar. 2021 -
Using a masonry drill bit, drill a hole (or a few) in the bottom of your pot.
— Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 5 Dec. 2019 -
Prices vary greatly for masonry work in the Twin Cities area.
— Kevin Brasler, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021 -
The masonry stacks don’t have the heft of older neighbors.
— John King, SFChronicle.com, 2 July 2018 -
The plant is long shuttered, but the big stack looms 585 feet tall, the largest free-standing masonry structure in the world.
— BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2019 -
Most masonry drill bits are meant to be used with a hammer drill.
— Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2021 -
Next, use a 1/2-inch or even 3/4-inch nap roller to apply masonry bonding primer to the brick.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 18 Dec. 2020 -
The living room has a stone floor and gas-log masonry fireplace.
— Sandra Ward, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2018 -
The firing of the piñas take place in vaulted masonry ovens with wooden floors.
— Shivani Vora, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 -
The masonry surface provides good footing for the birds and the shallow depth suits their needs in terms of bathing.
— Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 20 Aug. 2020 -
Cracks in the masonry wall have been fixed and inspected.
— Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2024 -
That's when the second system kicks in -- a masonry heater.
— Laurel Andrews, adn.com, 18 Oct. 2015 -
Besides the bruise on his face, Jason Dahl’s thick masonry gloves were burned through from the rope after the race.
— Shauna Farnell, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2020 -
When the basement walls are bulging, the foundation has to be replaced, and the best way to do that is with a masonry wall, Cowen said.
— BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2021 -
And the rotary hammer chuck equips it for masonry drilling.
— Joe Truini, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2020 -
And now, the scent of stockpiled citrus was mixing with the musk of centuries-old masonry.
— Jon Mooallem Andrea Frazzetta, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023 -
To learn more about masonry drill bit sets, keep reading.
— Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2021 -
Parts of the wall are natural, as the masonry, which includes stone, brick, wood and earth, with mountain ridges and rivers.
— Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024 -
Unfortunately, the new sign pulled away some of the masonry on the ballpark wall and crashed to the sidewalk.
— Joe Noga, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2021 -
The pich was a central piece of masonry in Ukrainian homes, functioning as a heater, stove and oven.
— Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2022 -
The tragedy hit some buildings made from stone and masonry not designed to withstand quakes.
— USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023 -
A 6-foot masonry wall will be on the back of the property, meeting minutes show.
— Catherine Muccigrosso, charlotteobserver, 20 May 2017 -
About 40 minutes after the doors opened, the new sign crashed to the sidewalk, pulling away from the masonry on the park’s exterior.
— Joe Noga, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2021 -
These paints are good choices for vinyl siding as well as roofs and masonry.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023 -
But Fendt makes some of its block to look like brick, said Gendron, the company's masonry sales manager.
— Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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