Word info

New Buildings

Proper noun

Meaning

A large village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Alternative form: Newbuildings

A locality in Bega Valley Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The past is what provides us with the building blocks. Our job today is to create new buildings out of them. Theodore Zeldin

I sometimes go back to walk through the ghostly remains of Sutton Place where the rude, new buildings stand squarely in one another's river views. John Cheever

One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then after a while they either accept them or they go on thinking that they are monstrosities. Reactions vary. This depends to some extent on the quality of the building. Joseph Rykwert

In Paris, there has to be a presence. History becomes the most interesting when it's compared to the present. I mean there's a whole group of people that want to build new buildings that look like old buildings. Thom Mayne

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