Sentence examples for I erect from inspiring English sources

Difficult as it is, I resist the temptation to become so hardened in my skepticism that I erect a shield against considering possible new evidence.

I erect barriers, set up roadblocks, and do most anything in my power to keep God from drawing too close.

This Monument Is Erected By The Ladies Soldiers Memorial Association Of Pawtucket, Rhode Island And By Then Is Consecrated As An Everlasting Memorial Anno Domini 1897.

I erected our silver tepee uphill from a line of gleaming air conditioned Airstream trailers - camping with nail varnish, very 1960s and very Woodstock.

I erected in my mind a New York of my imagination, a city long gone, a city built over, a city no more.

I erected bee hotels and bird boxes, and turned my living room into a greenhouse, germinating a thousand wildlife-friendly plants.

George I "erected the Knights of the Bath into a regular Military Order".

Many of the stelae that K'inich Yo'nal Ahk I erected became prototypes for monuments raised by his successors.

In retrospect, I think I implicitly sensed that I erected a barrier between me and the world.

In 682, Jasaw Chan K'awiil I erected the first dated monument at Tikal in 120 years and claimed the title of kaloomte, so ending the hiatus.

I erected a mental barrier between myself and the cheerleaders I would never socialize with: If I couldn't be popular, I reasoned, I could become the proof that the popular kids were wrong.