Sentence examples for construction an from inspiring English sources

Around half of steel output is used in construction, an industry that took a heavy battering.

Timberlake reveres Dylan, but he also understands Dylan as largely a construction, an artistic projection.

Planning a new hotel can take two to four years, and construction an additional one to four years.

The rickety wood-and-steel construction, an 83-year-old vision of steampunk terror, is no solace.

In 1978, he hired Res as head of construction, an almost unheard of job for a woman then.

On the other hand, Mr. Brown said, the employment gains were encouraging, especially in construction, an industry that had been stalled for many months.

They also rejected money for school construction, an idea Mr. Obama had pushed this week on his visit to sell the jobs plan to voters in North Carolina.

Florida, Virginia and Nevada showed the steepest declines — three states that saw booms followed by busts in home construction, an industry that attracts illegal immigrant workers.

In "Getting Better," Hendrik Hertzberg blamed the successes of reform's enemies on Congress's arcane construction (an argument he expanded on this week on his blog).

Suprematism, 18th Construction, an artwork dominated by a big black trapezoid and painted 100 years ago, had a pre-auction estimate of £20m-30m and sold for £21.4m.

The case was then taken up by the French Parliament, which passed a special law to allow its construction -- an unprecedented action.