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Recent Examples of brick wall
Bright hues are cleverly incorporated throughout the living quarters, with a graffiti-like painting covering a brick wall in the otherwise completely white bathroom.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
The other side of the lawn, with a brick wall, was a different story.
—Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
Take a step forward and smack headfirst into a brick wall, which is how this transfer window has often seemed.
—George Caulkin, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2025
This particular one is tailored to optimizing brick wall construction, ensuring efficiency and structural longetivity.
—Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2025
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
The other side of the lawn, with a brick wall, was a different story.
—Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
Take a step forward and smack headfirst into a brick wall, which is how this transfer window has often seemed.
—George Caulkin, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2025
This particular one is tailored to optimizing brick wall construction, ensuring efficiency and structural longetivity.
—Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brick wall
Noun
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Menninger said the stone wall goes around the facade and the empty lot.—
Jason Dill
September 5,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Stepping through the ancient stone wall of the Old Town transported me into a storybook.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The tractor-trailer, carrying beverages, rode along the median barrier, splitting open from the side and spilling bottles across the roadway, the fire department posted on Facebook.—
Nour Rahal,
Freep.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Some cities install physical barriers like planters, bike racks, or other obstacles, to ensure compliance.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to Reuters, various regional authorities say the mobile internet blockades are intended to disrupt Ukrainian drone strikes.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Sep. 2025
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Beijing's forces have responded to Philippine challenges with blockades, ramming maneuvers, and water cannon, raising fears that a miscalculation could draw the United States into a conflict with its military rival.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But what seems like a minor infraction many years ago could be a stumbling block.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Affordability, or the lack thereof, has long been a major stumbling block for electric vehicle adoption.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Brick wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brick%20wall. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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