"erect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Celimus guided his wife to a pair of thronelike seats hurriedly erected in the courtyard.
- Outside P.S. 153 yesterday, workers hurriedly erected orangle-metal scaffolding to supplement the green wooden overhangs that have covered the main entrances and exits of the school since September.
- And the six of them hurriedly erected a strong enough shield to deflect him.
- In Sucidava, the townspeople hurriedly erected a trapezoidal stone wall and defensive ditch, most likely the result of a raid by the barbarian tribes around 246 or 247 AD.
- While Jan Cheroot, Zouga's Hottentot retainer, drove the cattle away to find grazing and water, Zouga hurriedly erected the heavy canvas tent, Aletta and the boys holding the guy ropes while he drove the pegs.
- Three miles west of Hanovertown, and a mile beyond a large blacksmith shop called Haw's Shop, Gregg's troopers ran into Hampton at Enon Church, finding the Confederate cavalrymen dismounted in a wooded area, hurriedly erecting breastworks made of logs and rails, and well covered by artillery.
- The police hurriedly erected barricades in front of several American embassies elsewhere in Africa, out of fear that terrorists might strike again on the continent.
- A wall of interlocking aluminum slats hurriedly erected along parts of the Vltava to hold back flood waters protected Old Town and its museums, galleries and two opera houses.
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