Explore Buildings through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Buildings meaning
plural of building
Using Buildings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of building
- In the example corpus, buildings often appears in combinations such as: the buildings, buildings and, buildings in.
Context around Buildings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Buildings
- In this selection, "buildings" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, residential, office, public, listed, sometimes and sit stand out and add context to how "buildings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 55 residential buildings listed and, all listed buildings, office buildings, new buildings and residential buildings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "buildings" sits close to words such as difference, remaining and supported, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with buildings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gordon has designed a variety of buildings, from public schools to university buildings to municipal buildings. (16 words)
Office buildings Sometimes the lands on which company office buildings sit, along with the buildings, are called campuses. (18 words)
Chiyoda Ward protects these buildings as ‘Important Properties’, the designation given to mainly old buildings that create attractive streetscapes. (19 words)
Modern church buildings have a variety of architectural styles and layouts; many buildings that were designed for other purposes have now been converted for church use; and, similarly, many original church buildings have been put to other uses. (38 words)
That being said, downtown Los Angeles itself has many buildings over 30 stories, with fourteen over 50 stories, and two over 70 stories (the tallest buildings west of Chicago-see List of tallest buildings in Los Angeles ). (37 words)
At Crossflatts Primary School in Bingley, West Yorkshire, older pupils are facing the start of term in temporary buildings or being taught in the hall, and yellow temporary buildings can be seen around the main school building. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest – which places them in the top six per cent of all listed buildings.
Gordon has designed a variety of buildings, from public schools to university buildings to municipal buildings.
Cumberland Council has 59 buildings on the register, the Inner West Council is aware of 55 residential buildings listed, and Sutherland Shire Council has 42 buildings.
I’ve grouped all buildings along Arlington Ridge and Army Navy Drive, along Crystal Drive, and both Eclipse buildings so that we have larger sample sizes to compare pricing activity from within comparable buildings.
Owners of wood-frame buildings—buildings that have vulnerable first floors such as those with tuck-under parking—were given seven years to reinforce their buildings.
Modern church buildings have a variety of architectural styles and layouts; many buildings that were designed for other purposes have now been converted for church use; and, similarly, many original church buildings have been put to other uses.
Office buildings Sometimes the lands on which company office buildings sit, along with the buildings, are called campuses.
That being said, downtown Los Angeles itself has many buildings over 30 stories, with fourteen over 50 stories, and two over 70 stories (the tallest buildings west of Chicago-see List of tallest buildings in Los Angeles ).
After hundreds of buildings collapsed across the country, Turkish police have since arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of certain buildings.
At Crossflatts Primary School in Bingley, West Yorkshire, older pupils are facing the start of term in temporary buildings or being taught in the hall, and yellow temporary buildings can be seen around the main school building.
Because of their vision, I’ve had many clients that were housed in their buildings or in buildings they developed and sold.
Chiyoda Ward protects these buildings as ‘Important Properties’, the designation given to mainly old buildings that create attractive streetscapes.
Dr Gill Armstrong is a senior project manager in Climateworks’ Cities team, leading research and policy projects to decarbonise Australia’s buildings sector, including residential and non-residential buildings, and both new and existing builds.
Dr. Mahadeo noted that fires that took place at public buildings point to the need for the government to examine policies and framework for public buildings with regards to fire safety and prevention.
Grant awards of up to $20,000 are available for buildings that are listed or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or buildings within a federally designated historic district.
If two buildings are close enough for their auras to overlap, then the buildings can transfer power between each other without needing any power lines.
In 1976, the 1930s buildings were replaced by one building, with five buildings constructed for the former Los Altos Child Development Center.
In the area of Building Control of new buildings notified in Kildare, Kildare County Council inspected more than half (53% of these buildings, where the minimum requirement is 12-15 per cent.
It develops and rents shopping centers, office buildings, condominiums, and residential buildings; offers property management consulting and corporate services; and sells land, houses, and condominium units.
It’s also looking at government buildings, per Heisenberg, and considers other public buildings, like schools and hospitals, as well as offices, viable future targets for its retrofit approach.
Phrases with buildings
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with buildings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the buildings 41×
- buildings and 38×
- buildings in 29×
- of buildings 20×
- buildings were 18×
- buildings are 16×
- office buildings 15×
- residential buildings 11×
- new buildings 11×
- buildings of 10×