constructions

plural of construction

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Recent Examples of constructions Underneath the shapeshifting arrangements, the songs are lean, elegant constructions that allow Rose to show a full range of feeling. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 14 July 2026 Kocher’s designs push the boundaries of the durable material through feather work, hand embroidery, plissé drapery, floral constructions and sculptural fabric treatments. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 July 2026 Founded in Georgia in 2022, LIV is among the younger upstarts looking to disrupt an American RV establishment known to lean too heavily on cheap stick-and-tin constructions. New Atlas, 1 July 2026 Reformulating to easily recyclable mono-material constructions will require many to adjust their development cycles ahead of 2030 fee implementation. Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 These efforts include providing exemptions for affordable unit requirements on new market-rate constructions if needed to spur development, all while simultaneously seeking alternative, sustainable funding sources to create more lower-cost housing, among other incentives. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 20 June 2026 The steel constructions ensure the unit is fire-resistant and waterproof. Sarah Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026 These are quite, quite complex constructions. Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 6 June 2026 The two sides discussed various constructions. Fred Katz, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for constructions
Noun
  • Instead of building parts one layer at a time, the system hardens the printing material all at once, producing seamless structures.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
  • Key structures discovered include a basilica church and the remains of two watchtowers, said head archaeologist, Mahmoud Massoud in The Guardian.
    Lea Tran, TheWeek, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • What happened, Wells' parents say, is a mystery riddled with conflicting stories, implausible explanations and missing details.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
  • Based on that information, the AI builds a draft portfolio that users can review, adjust and approve, while providing explanations behind its recommendations.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Critics say the deal was too vague, leaving both sides with different interpretations that helped drive the latest fighting.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 14 July 2026
  • And so there’s lots of different interpretations to any lyric within the record.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • One of the most poignant illustrations of shifting baseline syndrome comes courtesy of researcher Loren McClenachan.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
  • Some readers are moving away from Seuss because of racist and insensitive illustrations in Geisel’s books and cartoons.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 11 July 2026

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“Constructions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/constructions. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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