Examples of masonry in a Sentence
a structure built of masonry
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Renovating the 4,000-square-foot Victorian Italianate home was no easy feat, as all the walls are made of solid masonry and bricks that were made on the farm.
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Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
An impressive marble monument paid for by a relation had been destroyed when a train derailment near the masonry yard pulverized the marker, so Poe received a number on a sandstone grave.
—Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
Each floor of the new masonry, red brick building would cover around 37,000 square feet, whereas the existing building is around 20,000 square feet.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 7 Oct. 2025
At the heart of it all, a floating staircase—crafted with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery—suspends between masonry and exposed studs, leading to a bright, airy interior with three wood-burning fireplaces.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
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Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
An impressive marble monument paid for by a relation had been destroyed when a train derailment near the masonry yard pulverized the marker, so Poe received a number on a sandstone grave.
—Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
Each floor of the new masonry, red brick building would cover around 37,000 square feet, whereas the existing building is around 20,000 square feet.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 7 Oct. 2025
At the heart of it all, a floating staircase—crafted with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery—suspends between masonry and exposed studs, leading to a bright, airy interior with three wood-burning fireplaces.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Masonry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masonry. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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masonry
noun
ma·son·ry
ˈmās-ᵊn-rē 
plural masonries
1
: something built of stone, brick, or concrete
2
: the art, trade, or occupation of a mason
3
: the work done by a mason
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