Examples of masonry in a Sentence
a structure built of masonry
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Almost nothing is known of Neolithic ships, but the woodworking must have been as excellent as the masonry in Structure 27.
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Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
The crew repointed over 2,000 m of masonry with matching lime mortar, injected 100 m of cracks with grout, and installed 200+ steel tie-bars to lock the arches together.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 23 Nov. 2025
The firm holds a full Class B general contracting license with an unlimited monetary bid limit, as well as multiple specialty licenses, including painting, roofing, masonry, concrete, and steel, among others.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
Topping it all off are five full kitchens, an indoor/outdoor gym, four glass-pebble pools, 32 fire features (including 19 masonry fireplaces), plus a sound system and no less than 40 televisions.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
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Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
The crew repointed over 2,000 m of masonry with matching lime mortar, injected 100 m of cracks with grout, and installed 200+ steel tie-bars to lock the arches together.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 23 Nov. 2025
The firm holds a full Class B general contracting license with an unlimited monetary bid limit, as well as multiple specialty licenses, including painting, roofing, masonry, concrete, and steel, among others.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
Topping it all off are five full kitchens, an indoor/outdoor gym, four glass-pebble pools, 32 fire features (including 19 masonry fireplaces), plus a sound system and no less than 40 televisions.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Masonry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masonry. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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masonry
noun
ma·son·ry
ˈmās-ᵊn-rē 
plural masonries
1
: something built of stone, brick, or concrete
2
: the art, trade, or occupation of a mason
3
: the work done by a mason
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