Sentence examples for erect for from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "erect for" can be used in written English, but it is not commonly used.
It typically means standing or being upright in support of something or someone. Example: The soldiers stood erect for their fallen comrade, paying their respects to his bravery and sacrifice.

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The next year, Taft began lobbying Congress for funds to erect for the Supreme Court a building of its own.

Last week, workers cleared some room on the carrier's flight deck to accommodate the temporary shelter they plan to erect for the Enterprise.

Events Animal Shelter Design Display (Thursday) Those who love feral cats as much as the cuddly housebound variety can help decide what type of street shelter the city should erect for feral cat colonies.

But not without the help of scores of hardworking bad asses that some might call the Foo Fighters road crew (we like refer to them as family, in a very Manson Family kind of way…) They ultimately deserve the lion's share of credit for keeping this old circus tent erect for the past 6 months.

Gainsbourg discusses her unwillingness to do a scene with one of the porn actors: I'm really not a prude but suddenly I felt I was in the wrong film: it wasn't Willem Dafoe, it was this porn actor who was masturbating because he needed his penis erect for the shot.

This allows a human penis to remain erect for many minutes.

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In April 1996, metal prefabricated structures were erected in Brades, and timber chalets were erected for displaced people following the second evacuation of Plymouth.

The view was obstructed by stands erected for parade watchers.

Tented camps are being erected for the internal refugees.

A wooden stage was erected for a free lunchtime concert.

It was a memorial tablet, erected for political martyrs.

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