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How to use the word construct in a Sentence?

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I'd rather ascend mountains on repeat, with a home encircled by eagles, than dwell among city gazes, witnessing gossip and indifference towards fellow humans. For humans construct mountains, complicating lives, whereas a real mountain is simpler for me to conquer.

Yvonne Padmos

added by anonymous
2 months ago

I have not heard anybody thrown under the bus that way because of a glitch on your system that knocked Donald and Hunter off the network go so quickly dark and put the blame on somebody that had no control over what happened and quickly construct a narrative, this is part of the bull---- that goes on. You build a narrative that had no basis in truth.

Mike Bonhoeffer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have to have a transformation of how we view the role of law enforcement, how we view the construct of public safety, and how we invest not only in the work that we need them to do to protect us but the work that we need to do to protect and build our communities, and that’s the conversation we’re having: We’ll use different language to describe it, but fundamentally we must have reformation and transformation.

Stacey Abrams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Detectives also learned that students were attempting to learn how to construct pipe bombs and how to purchase firearms on the black market.

Carmine Marceno.An

Found on CNN
2 years ago

SB 1 is an appalling, anti-democracy effort by Texas Republicans to construct barriers to voting for people they believe will not support them, what makes this bill and Texas Republicans are pushing across the country even more un-American is Texas Republicans are using the' Big Lie' about the 2020 election as a pretext to support them. The reality is that these bills have nothing to do with election integrity or security, but rather are discriminatory measures making it harder for all people to vote. These bills will have a disproportionate impact on communities of color.

Eric Holder

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We must dig new ponds and construct grasslands every year to keep wildlife habitat intact.

Haribhadra Acharya

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

While LCPS has not adopted CRT, some of the principles related to race as a social construct and the sharing of stories of racism, racialized oppression, etc. that we are encouraging through the Action Plan to Combat Systemic Racism, in some of our professional learning modules, and our use of instructional resources on the Social Justice standards, do align with the ideology of CRT.

Eric Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We live in a binary society. So what I love about the younger Gen Z consumers is that they are challenging this construct in everything, including in fashion.

Rob Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Equality Act purports to protect people experiencing same-sex attraction or gender discordance from unjust discrimination. Although this is a worthy purpose, the Equality Act does not serve it, and instead of respecting differences in beliefs about marriage and sexuality, the Equality Act discriminates against people of faith precisely because of those beliefs. In the process, the Equality Act codifies the new ideology of ‘gender’ in federal law, dismissing sexual difference and falsely presenting ‘gender’ as only a social construct.

The USCCB

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At a minimum we need to reduce if not eliminate entirely their influence over the World Health Organization – the way in which they're blocking Taiwan from participating in the World Health Organization – that would be sort of the minimum criteria, there's another debate about whether you could create a legal construct to hold the CCP accountable for the billions if not trillions of dollars of damages that they've caused through their malfeasance.

Mike Gallagher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The launch of the construction of the Parliament House of India, with the idea of Indianness by Indians, is one of the most important milestones of our democratic traditions, we the people of India will construct this new Parliament building together.

Prime Minister Modi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We pivoted our roster construct from a few superstar players to one which would be a on-the-fly rebuild, we made a decision at the time of those players moving on, rather than take back other WNBA players I knew would be of lesser value to become a speculator to aggregate a number of draft picks.

Skylar Diggins

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We had always been a real band; Heart was never a construct.

Ann Wilson

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

The WIV does not have the intention and the ability to design and construct a new coronavirus, moreover, there is no information within the SARS-CoV-2 genome indicating it was manmade.

Yuan Zhiming

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

How we construct our 5G and full fiber public telecoms networks has nothing to do with how we will share classified data, intelligence-sharing will not be put at risk...

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are told that the pair had the wherewithal to construct a shelter and build a fire for warmth, and more importantly stay put and wait for help.

Jesse ODonaghey

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Anybody who perpetuates the idea that virginity has anything biological to do with it is incorrect and they should be told that, virginity is a patriarchal, social construct. So keep medicine out of it.

Jennifer Gunter

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We showed theres only one way to [construct these equations] correctly, and if you do it that one way, which is the correct way to do it, you find some interesting things.

Kevin Croker

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The UK is attributing responsibility with a very high degree of probability to Iran for the Aramco attacks. We think it very likely indeed that Iran was indeed responsible, we will be working with our American friends and our European friends to construct a response that tries to deescalate tensions in the Gulf region.

Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The committee denies this request. The committee does not approve the proposed use of Department of Defense funds to construct additional physical barriers and roads or install lighting in the vicinity of the United States border.

Adam Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Because I spend a good portion of my year away from the office, it's imperative that I have the right equipment to' construct' my own workstation.

Michael Parrish

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You can't have a good and loving and gracious God at the same time as you have a 'worthiness' construct that is enforced by a systematic, regular, personal inquisition. They are fundamentally incompatible.

Katie Langston

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There’s no doubt that we have very smart people with high tech equipment who can figure out how the attack was carried out and who was in charge, there’s a whole chain that they could construct for targeting, and I think that needs to be done.

Luke Coffey

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.”

Simone Weil

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

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