Sentence examples for carrying blocks from inspiring English sources

Many of the pictures discovered by Patricia Albers present images of workers as valiant heroes: Indians Carrying Blocks Of Stone... (1927), for example, and Indians Carrying Corn Husks... (1927) depict Mexico's indigenous population as the backbone of the country.

But, if the structure is allowed to be violated, I can only hope that hot dog vendors, ice cream carts and men with homemade wagons carrying blocks of ice to be shaved into cones flavored with syrup are allowed on the bridge too.

We were traveling through the jungle carrying blocks of dry ice.

Photos show miners carrying blocks of raw sulfur in baskets to processing plants where they're broken into smaller chunks and purified into a liquid.

The SS guards would often force prisoners – exhausted from hours of hard labour without sufficient food and water – to race up the stairs carrying blocks of stone.

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.

For the study, five boys and five girls, ages 7 and 8, took part in sessions in which they were asked to carry blocks across a room and stack them no more than two high for more than 10 minutes.

The roads and canals some of which still hold water would've carried blocks from the 9th century to the 13th century on a total journey of 37 kilometers or so.

Anything from schoolwork to manual labour: When my dad was building our house, my sister and I carried blocks and bricks; we worked at his store in the weekends; at 17, I was driving a truck.

Anything from schoolwork to manual labor: When my dad was building our house, my sister and I carried blocks and bricks; we worked at his store in the weekends; at 17, I was driving a truck.

Some said they watched him build it, carrying cinder blocks and digging for hours.