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The investigator got on her knees and noticed that the white paint on one cinder block in the partition was less glossy than the paint on the others.
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James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
My calves turned into dense, heavy cinder blocks.
—Dimity McDowell, Time, 24 Feb. 2026
New recruits were asked to perform various exercises in freezing cold weather while holding a 70-pound cinder block, the Daily Iowan reported.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
This raised garden bed is made of cinder blocks covered with stucco and finished to look like concrete.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
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James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
My calves turned into dense, heavy cinder blocks.
—Dimity McDowell, Time, 24 Feb. 2026
New recruits were asked to perform various exercises in freezing cold weather while holding a 70-pound cinder block, the Daily Iowan reported.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
This raised garden bed is made of cinder blocks covered with stucco and finished to look like concrete.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Cinder block.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinder%20block. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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