My landlord anchored the mesh to the cement-block wall. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth’s garden proves a tiny space can be spectacular « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
We walked up to the front window of the cement-block house. From Wordnik.com. [To Fetch a Thief] Reference
Later, Mr Mani was given a cement-block house, where he lives now. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Irate, I flung the uncooperative toy against the cement-block basement wall. From Wordnik.com. [You’re a Better Parent Than You Think!] Reference
I have no friends that own a cement-block home, I have no relatives down here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2004] Reference
The basement was half finished, with tile floors and painted cement-block walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
She hated being in her small, cement-block room alone and she hated the shapes and lines of her body. From Wordnik.com. [Bridges] Reference
They edged single file down the icy, cement-block hallway to the break room, each in his own little world. From Wordnik.com. [Children Of The Night]
All that was standing was a cement-block foundation, a few charred beams, and a chimney of blackened stone. From Wordnik.com. [Leave a Message for Willie]
The school is so popular that all the students can't fit inside the cement-block school whose windows still lack glass. From Wordnik.com. [LMU Professor Returns To Sudan To Build School] Reference
The leadership of the small cement-block chapel had within the past few years transitioned from mission to national control. From Wordnik.com. [Summer in Senegal] Reference
Pacific Theaters plans a shopping arcade at Cinerama Dome, a 1963 theater that is the world's only cement-block geodesic dome. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood, The Sequel] Reference
When Ji-na's name was called, they entered a small cement-block back room and sat on wooden stools in front of a gray metal desk. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Chalkboards covered the painted cement-block walls, and a 1980s-era television was perched in the right-front corner of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Hope Unseen] Reference
The best room for talking with Debora had painted cement-block walls and a linoleum floor, all of the same bland, pale celery color. From Wordnik.com. [Bitter Harvest] Reference
Nearby was a podunk little town of cement-block housing and boiling-hot, straight, lonely streets crammed up against high earthen walls. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
After a twenty-hour nonstop drive, we arrived just after dusk and Sheriff Jeffries welcomed us into his cement-block office for a briefing. From Wordnik.com. [Slayed] Reference
He leans on Ibarra for support on his way back down the cement-block corridor to his dressing room, where fighters and their entourages line the hallway. From Wordnik.com. [Rampage] Reference
A recent military campaign in Mudiyah, a town of low-slung cement-block buildings in Abyan, showed the difficulty the government faces in keeping tribal support. From Wordnik.com. [Tribal Ties Impede Yemen's War on al Qaeda] Reference
The half-oval walls on either side enclose the space with 15 feet of sheer cement-block, the exact type used in parking garages, giving a bunker or unfinished basement quality. From Wordnik.com. [A Hermeneutic of Rupture?] Reference
First, the sites that held most of the cement-block houses that were destroyed during the earthquake remain covered in hills of rubble, so much that no tent can be erected there. From Wordnik.com. [Beverly Bell: Citizen Mobilization for Housing in Haiti (The Urgency of Housing, Part IV)] Reference
It is now a collection of run-down buildings with cement-block walls and falling-in roofs. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
But the rustic homes along dirt paths have made way for paved roads and cement-block skyscrapers. From Wordnik.com. [Salon] Reference
Nicknamed "The Little Dairy Queen" by customers, the 600-square-foot cement-block store was built in 1951. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas.com: -- Front] Reference
Thiaroye Sur Mer is a town of 100,000 where yearly rains leave people wading through knee-deep water inside their cement-block houses. From Wordnik.com. [Peak Oil News] Reference
Then, the boombox, a cement-block of a device often propped nonchalantly on the shoulder of someone who just assumed the entire neighborhood shared his passion for "Saturday Night Fever.". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Technology] Reference
He had assisted in the construction of the park across from Adela's family's home, and he'd helped families in the barrio to build small cement-block houses where before they'd had nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
T look like much: An ancient cement-block warehouse, with the word?. From Wordnik.com. [Catspaw]
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