Examples of builder in a Sentence
The architect discussed her plans with the builder and the contractor.
We will have to get the builders to repair the wall.
The army is said to be a character builder.
The experience was a real confidence builder.
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Airbus, the world’s largest aircraft builder, has constructed the most comprehensive facility of its kind to produce the hydrogen fuel cells and equipment needed to store liquid hydrogen inside an aircraft.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
Charles Franklin Seabrook, my grandfather, was the principal dreamer, main promoter, political fixer, master builder, and autocratic ruler of this industrial farming empire—and ultimately its destroyer.
—John Seabrook
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
New costly parking requirements force builders to dedicate 200 square feet of land per space to concrete instead of homes.
—Saad Asad, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
That could include converting commercial properties to residential, allowing private development on public land and offering tax incentives to builders.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 9 June 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
Charles Franklin Seabrook, my grandfather, was the principal dreamer, main promoter, political fixer, master builder, and autocratic ruler of this industrial farming empire—and ultimately its destroyer.
—John Seabrook
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
New costly parking requirements force builders to dedicate 200 square feet of land per space to concrete instead of homes.
—Saad Asad, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
That could include converting commercial properties to residential, allowing private development on public land and offering tax incentives to builders.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 9 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for builder
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“Builder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/builder. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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builder
noun
build·er
ˈbil-dər 
: one that builds
especially
: a person whose business is the construction of buildings
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