under construction

idiom

: being built

The new school is now under construction.

Examples of under construction in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Investigators are still working to determine the circumstances surrounding the collapse, but said the structure involved was a home that was under construction. —Sergio Candido, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025

The Riverfront Extension is now under construction and intended to open in early 2026, providing the community with a single-seat ride from UMKC to the riverfront. —Amy Lynch, Kansas City Star, 14 Nov. 2025

New neighborhood assets, including the Findlay Community Center, now under construction in Over-the-Rhine; the former Swifton Commons site in Bond Hill; and the Regional Safety Complex in Colerain Township. —Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Nov. 2025

Right now, a Shug’s is under construction in Austin off North Lamar Boulevard near West 12th Street. —Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for under construction

• overproduction
• photoproduction
• reintroduction
• abduction
• adduction
• conduction
• deduction
• destruction
• eduction
• induction
• instruction
• obstruction