Recent Examples on the WebHalf of the structural steel is erected on the site, interior slabs are being poured, concrete walls are going up and masonry is beginning on interior walls.—Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2024 But after Eric, who owned a successful masonry business, died unexpectedly of fentanyl poisoning at age 39 in their home on March 3, 2022, Summit County authorities and prosecutors began to uncover a darker image of the seemingly perfect family.—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2024 Four young soldiers looked on, fingers tensed on triggers, as the machine’s claws heaved shattered masonry from clutching mud.—Roger Cohen, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2024 The three other deposits were found in the ruins of a 14th century masonry building, experts said.—Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024 In the late 1950s, the accomplished botanist and conservationist became the second owner of a spec house for an unrealized cul-de-sac development of concrete masonry residences.—Jessica Ritz, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024 Eventually Eric started a stone masonry business and Kouri started her own real estate company - buying houses, fixing them up, and selling them for profit.—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2024 The firing of the piñas take place in vaulted masonry ovens with wooden floors.—Shivani Vora, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 Thirty days later, open it up, and with a masonry drill bit, carefully drill drainage holes in the pot bottom.—Kenneth Setzer, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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