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Nearby were piles of cinder blocks that were part of the pair’s construction business.
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Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Inside the one-story cinder block building, three state health officials sat along a table at the front of the largely vacant room.
—Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 14 May 2025
The tornado damaged several buildings and homes, uprooted large trees, and ripped a manufactured home off its cinder blocks, destroying it, according to the weather service.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
There are other approaches to build homes with concrete: Homes can use concrete masonry units, which are similar to cinder blocks.
—Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
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Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Inside the one-story cinder block building, three state health officials sat along a table at the front of the largely vacant room.
—Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 14 May 2025
The tornado damaged several buildings and homes, uprooted large trees, and ripped a manufactured home off its cinder blocks, destroying it, according to the weather service.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
There are other approaches to build homes with concrete: Homes can use concrete masonry units, which are similar to cinder blocks.
—Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for cinder block
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“Cinder block.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinder%20block. Accessed 28 Jul. 2025.
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