Sentence examples for concrete sticks from inspiring English sources

The Beijing Olympic Stadium, for example, will look like a vast mesh of concrete sticks, crossing one another in every direction — a network that is both literally and symbolically a web.

In some places, tons of concrete have been poured like icing over a section of hillside to hold it back — and the concrete has even been painted green — but the earth has begun to slip away beneath that, too, leaving edges of concrete sticking out against the sky.

In some places, tons of concrete have been poured like icing over a section of hillside to hold it back and the concrete has even been painted green but the earth has begun to slip away beneath that, too, leaving edges of concrete sticking out against the sky.

Among Michael Rosen's abiding memories of a trip to communist East Berlin in the summer of 1957 are: a drive past Hitler's bunker, "a huge chunk of concrete sticking out of the ground"; the bomb-damaged hotel he and his teacher parents stayed in; and the gingko-leaf brooch and six smoky wine glasses they bought.

It was observed that geopolymer concrete stuck to the mould and oiling of the moulds was very important to ensure release of the samples.

By Nattha Keenapan (The story was published in Outlook, Bangkok Post on December 2, 2010) CHIANG MAI, Thailand, November 2010 – Inside one of the many sprawling orange orchards that stretch  across northern Chiang Mai's Fang district near the border with Myanmar stands a simple, one-story building with a rough concrete floor, sticks of bamboo for walls and a thatch roof.

Buy some industrial self-adhesive strength Velcro (the kind you could use to mount heavy things on concrete walls) stick it to the back of each pedal and stick it down.

"Sometimes when you talk about climate change and sea-level rise it seems very abstract, but if you see big chunks of concrete just sticking up out of the road, it becomes very real.

Half of all the waste wood, cardboard and metal generated during construction will be recycled, and construction crews will be encouraged to substitute corn oil or other natural substances for petroleum-based oils to keep concrete from sticking to wooden forms.

As soon as the concrete was stuck off, it began setting and the finishers had a very difficult time and brooming the surface.

The only thing he saw when he got to the base was a small concrete wedge sticking out of the ground.