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Example sentences for: erect

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In the early hours of 13 August 1961, East German workers and soldiers began to erect the wall that would separate East and West Berlin and change the lives of several million people for nearly 30 years.
The story's packed with juicy details, notably that, according to Jones' affidavit, Clinton's erect penis is 5 inches long, has the circumference of a quarter, and angles to one side.
The Pan-Arab Al-Hayat said this would create "real problems" for candidates who traditionally erect large tents in which to hold banquets for their electors.
He could well afford to erect monuments as elegant as the Tower of Belém and as impressive as the Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon.
Why would any rational creature want to erect an obstacle between itself and a midnight snack?