Construct
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Example: You need to send woodcutters to chop down trees, then wait till they bring it to your stockpile, then you use the wood to construct a farm, mill and bakery.
Source: Video Game / Stronghold - Let's have another bacchanal while we wait... Disney Death: When T'sain is fatally injured saving Turjan's life, Turjan promises to return her brain to his Artificial Human vat and construct a new body for it.
Source: Literature / Dying Earth - Less than a year later, he is made Supreme Coordinator of a newly-created organization whose goal is to construct gigantic "space magnets" on the poles of Earth and Venus in order to move the planets beyond Pluto's orbit to wait out the solar explosion, using the resources of all of humanity.
Source: Literature / Terre En Fuite
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