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Example sentences for: concrete

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To the east is Platja de Palma, a long line of excellent sandy beaches that have been defaced by a sad stretch of concrete from Ca’n Pastilla to S’Arenal; to the west is the elegant seaside promenade, Passeig Marítim, of modern Palma, where luxury hotels look out over a forest of masts in the yacht harbor.
To make those assumptions more concrete, suppose you're the manager of a corporation that employs one black and nine whites, paying the black $60,000 and the whites $100,000 apiece.
After months of often dizzying rhetoric from virtually all camps, one concrete development has indisputably emerged from the fray: governments around the world have begun to take an interest in the question of who can and can't read the results of the scientific research they fund.
A society whose indigenous religion centers on nature worship for decades has tolerated appalling environmental damage — commercially exploiting its own nature reserves for timber, lining river banks and beds with concrete, and filling its air, water, and land with dioxins and other pollutants.
Down by the shore of the Bosphorus is the glittering façade of the 19th-century Dolmabahçe Palace, while beyond stretches the graceful span of the Bosphorus Bridge, a concrete symbol of the city, linking Europe with Asia.