Examples of row upon row in a Sentence
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Really, the only way to tell that this dilapidated structure – Building 4442, one of row upon row of such squat, khaki, standard-issue sandstone units at the heart of Fort Ord – once served as a proud and invaluable purpose are the murals that remain.
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Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
For generations of Americans, grainy news footage from World War II showing row upon row of Nazi soldiers goose-stepping in military parades tricked us into thinking that the Adolf Hitlers of the world arrive at the head of giant armies.
—Heather Cox Richardson, The New Republic, 26 Sep. 2023
That data center, holding row upon row of refrigerator-size racks of servers filled with rows of silicon chips, consumed huge amounts of electricity, outstripping the yearly power usage of more than 6,000 American homes.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2023
Most of the city is made up of row upon row of temporary houses and huts.
—Fritz Schumann, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
Arlington is filled with row upon row of those who defended Jefferson’s freedom flames but who remain unknown to the world at large.
—Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2023
On Monday, in a low-lying tract of southern Georgia’s pine belt, a half-dozen workers planted row upon row of twig-like poplar trees.
—Gabriel Popkin Audra Melton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
Large open kilns made from those very same mud bricks stand next to almost every home; row upon row of identical bricks dry in the open air.
—MarÍa Verza, chicagotribune.com, 15 Oct. 2020
The hilltop town is encircled by forests of oak and hazel and row upon row of vines.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
For generations of Americans, grainy news footage from World War II showing row upon row of Nazi soldiers goose-stepping in military parades tricked us into thinking that the Adolf Hitlers of the world arrive at the head of giant armies.
—Heather Cox Richardson, The New Republic, 26 Sep. 2023
That data center, holding row upon row of refrigerator-size racks of servers filled with rows of silicon chips, consumed huge amounts of electricity, outstripping the yearly power usage of more than 6,000 American homes.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2023
Most of the city is made up of row upon row of temporary houses and huts.
—Fritz Schumann, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
Arlington is filled with row upon row of those who defended Jefferson’s freedom flames but who remain unknown to the world at large.
—Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2023
On Monday, in a low-lying tract of southern Georgia’s pine belt, a half-dozen workers planted row upon row of twig-like poplar trees.
—Gabriel Popkin Audra Melton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
Large open kilns made from those very same mud bricks stand next to almost every home; row upon row of identical bricks dry in the open air.
—MarÍa Verza, chicagotribune.com, 15 Oct. 2020
The hilltop town is encircled by forests of oak and hazel and row upon row of vines.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
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