Example sentences for: brick

How can you use “brick” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Did I feel better because I didn't have a brick of imitation banana in my stomach?)

  • Moving outward from the center, one passes from stately, ornamental 16th-century apartment buildings with shuttered windows, wrought-iron balconies, and brick facades to the Baroque palaces of the Bourbons, and later Neo-classical buildings meant to convey authority.

  • Its airy arcades reach out to the 900-year-old basilica and turn a corner past the soaring brick campanile to the Piazzetta and landing stage of St. Mark’s basin (il Bacino), historic gateway to the Adriatic and distant ports beyond.

  • Locals chat on the stone benches of the promenade, while tourists inspect the bronze plaques on the brick walls that pay tribute to the North End’s famous sons.

  • The street acquired its name in the 19th century, when it was laid out for the vehicles of the city’s Western residents; a more recent redesign evokes that era with red brick sidewalks and imitation gas lamps — but the boutiques along the street are up-to-the-minute.


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