Sentence examples for quickly erecting from inspiring English sources

Without architectural plans or drawings, but by following rules of thumb and century-old hand-tied knots, Cantonese bamboo scaffolders are capable of quickly erecting the large and complex scaffolding structures needed for the construction of the city's many high-rise and other buildings (see Fig. 3).

The protesters quickly erected a barricade out of street signs and bits of metal fencing.

It is mostly Chinese-built, quickly erected and overwhelming in scale, seemingly on the verge of sweeping the old life away — just as it has in China.

"We're ready," Doyle Parmer of tiny Dutchtown, Mo., said Thursday, describing the concrete barriers and sandbags quickly erected to block the waters.

It is mostly Chinese-built, quickly erected and overwhelming in scale, seemingly on the verge of sweeping the old life away—just as it has in China.

Its ability to split into thin, strong posts make it ideal for paling or movable fencing that can be rolled up and quickly erected by the mile, yet remains almost as strong as oak.

In one story a young man whose father was an impoverished tinsmith and for whom tin is the symbol of everything that holds him back unloads the family business only to realize that bombs are demolishing so many houses that quickly erected tin homes will be in demand.

Shigeru Ban, last year's Japanese winner, designs paper-tube structures that can be quickly erected to house disaster victims.

It was the site of a Hudson's Bay Company post (Fort Nelson) built in 1683 and destroyed in 1684 by the French; a new fort, named for the duke of York (later King James II), was quickly erected.

New walls are quickly erected.

A large empty art space, one of those countless offices that political operations quickly erect in vacant strip malls and empty storefronts, then abandon the day after the election.