Sentence examples for erects from inspiring English sources

In 2011 it became the world's largest importer of agricultural products, powered by its demand for soybeans, a feedstock for pigs.But China's openness to soy contrasts with the barricades it erects around what it deems to be key foods.

This erects an unhelpful wall between communitarian values on the one hand and cosmopolitan ones on the other, plonking the Labour Party, its "natural" voters, history and tradition squarely on the side of the former.

They rejoice as he erects monument after monument to my memory, instead of wasting it on the fripperies of food.

"It is a better environment for buyers than it was even a year ago," says Gordon Crovitz of Press+, a company that erects paywalls for newspapers.

His tough approach to separatism was codified last year in the Clarity Act, which erects big legal obstacles to any break-up of Canada.

A stonefish is perfectly hidden and makes no movement until prodded with a stick or, more often, until it is stepped on, at which time it erects its dorsal fin spines.

Once in the passage, it erects the short spines on its gill covers and may thereby cause inflammation, hemorrhage, and even death to the victim.

But poetry starts building when love starts dying; it erects its structures durably on emptiness.

This is called the "gating" proposal because it erects gates to protect funds.

The nine-suite hotel is to be built by the Fisher House Foundation, which erects free lodging near military hospitals for the families of recuperating service members.

9 P.M. (13, 49) DOWNTON ABBEY In this episode of this "Masterpiece Classic" soap opera about masters and servants at the twilight of the British Empire, the Dowager Countess (Maggie Smith) declares, "War breaks down barriers, and when peacetime re-erects them, it's very easy to find oneself on the wrong side".