Sentence examples for tons of bricks from inspiring English sources

The truck had toppled and crushed the three girls beneath several tons of bricks.

While Pat1968 had a friendly warning: "Protest about wars, racism, animal welfare, whatever, and the state doesn't give a damn but the moment people start non-payment of tax then the government will come down of them like a tons of bricks.

Her hands were rough and calloused from molding and carrying tons of bricks, pressing them into place, and removing the excess mortar between them.

"It just hit me like a ton of bricks.

He hit the ground like a ton of bricks.

"And it hits you like a ton of bricks".

Mr. Johnson said the revelation hit "like a ton of bricks".

It hit me like a ton of bricks.

"I feel like a ton of bricks has been lifted".

"I mean, he went down like a ton of bricks.

Reality has fallen on us like a ton of bricks.