Sentence examples for block of brick from inspiring English sources

Residents of the quiet block of brick apartments and a few single-family houses expressed shock over the child's death.

— For the residents of a block of brick row houses here on North 13th Street, Wednesday night went from ordinary to horrific in one unexpected flash.

The killings here occurred on Lex Street, a short block of brick row houses, where many of the houses have been abandoned.

It shows an ornate older building and a newer block of brick row houses, both painted in subdued tones with great attention to detail.

The house in question, hard by the Long Island Rail Road tracks on a block of brick and Tudor-style homes, had wood floors, arched entryways and an updated kitchen with new appliances.

Two or three days a week, typically beginning in the late morning, Mr. Ferguson would hang out on the block of brick apartment buildings in the Soundview section, residents said.

Built between the 1950s and 70s, the shop is just a block of bricks and has no character at all, and is in a dilapidated state.

Twelve whole blocks of brick apartment buildings, about 2,000 apartments, are empty; the rest, only partly occupied.

That effort at renewal mowed down blocks of brick multistory buildings, the very sort of mixed-use streetscape the city now hopes to bring back.

A disastrous fire in 1889 consumed the entire business district, destroying some 30 square blocks of brick and wood buildings as well as the city's railroad terminals.

They can span much wider openings because they can be made from small, easily carried blocks of brick or stone, as opposed to a massive, monolithic stone lintel.