Below you will find example sentences with "concrete block". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Concrete Block in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: concrete
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "concrete block" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a concrete block was found, a large concrete block it doesn, walls, offers and blocks stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with reinforced concrete, apartment block and reinforced concrete, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with concrete block
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Manufacturing buildings are generally constructed of concrete, concrete block or metal. (11 words)
A concrete block was found three metres away from the door. (11 words)
Concrete block Concrete masonry units (CMUs) or blocks in a basement wall before burial. (14 words)
With the help of some heavy equipment, a city of Loveland crew works to move a large concrete block that was damaged when a pick-up truck driver crashed through it and into the base of the huge sculpture, Winning the Iron Shirt. (43 words)
Grunwell still lives in the sturdy concrete block home where she and her family rode out the storm in the early morning darkness of Aug. 12. Thousands of homes and businesses in the town of about 27,000 were leveled. (40 words)
As dwelling by dwelling gives way to a large concrete block, it doesn’t take much imagination to see how this shall impact through dust, noise, and even visually, the integrity of the reserve,” Barbara said. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
The company also offers asphalt, concrete blocks, concrete block paving, rail sleepers, and flooring systems; architectural concrete products; and box culverts, bridges, drainage basins, barriers, and parking curbs.
Manufacturing buildings are generally constructed of concrete, concrete block or metal.
We are very hard on structures; there are reasons that most shelters are built out of concrete block, but even concrete needs eventual replacing.
Concrete block Concrete masonry units (CMUs) or blocks in a basement wall before burial.
If your room addition foundation is made from concrete block, check it for level as soon as half of the block are laid.
A concrete block was found three metres away from the door.
As dwelling by dwelling gives way to a large concrete block, it doesn’t take much imagination to see how this shall impact through dust, noise, and even visually, the integrity of the reserve,” Barbara said.
With the help of some heavy equipment, a city of Loveland crew works to move a large concrete block that was damaged when a pick-up truck driver crashed through it and into the base of the huge sculpture, Winning the Iron Shirt.
But before the dive ended, one solitary concrete block emblazoned with the number 85 came into view.
In August 2023, the body of Karina Gómez, a trans woman from Villahermosa, was found in the Carrizal River with a concrete block tied to her feet.
London South Bank University’s 1970s concrete block might once have been described as an ugly monolith but not after Wilkinson Eyre’s project.
Mr Lucas continued: "She told to get off but he then forced her into the entrance of the churchyard and pushed her against a concrete block.
The building also offers an example of Harmon S. Palmer’s ornamental concrete block architecture.
They dug the foundations and then each parishioner was set the target of finding one shilling – the price of each concrete block needed for the walls.
One man, who was wearing a surgical glove on his right hand but not his left, sat on a concrete block while pigeons swarmed around him.
Grunwell still lives in the sturdy concrete block home where she and her family rode out the storm in the early morning darkness of Aug. 12. Thousands of homes and businesses in the town of about 27,000 were leveled.
After placement of the debris inside the bunkers, they were secured and the entries blocked with a concrete block barrier (a.
Another type of steel reinforcement, referred to as ladder-reinforcement, can also be embedded in horizontal mortar joints of concrete block walls.
Brick and concrete block are the most common types of masonry in use in industrialized nations and may be either weight-bearing or a veneer.
Mica is also used as an insulator in concrete block and home attics, and can be poured into walls (usually in retrofitting uninsulated open top walls).