What is "constructions"

Usage examples of "constructions".

The original nightclub would have required elaborate constructions involving plexiglass and nearly invisible cable to achieve this effect.

Cholula is one of the greatest constructions ever erected by human hands.

He can be wooed by music, admires the art of constructions, and apparently did not desire my extinction.

Within two weeks of his arrival in Locrinia Brutus had mastered the language's basic constructions, after that it was the far simpler task of acquiring new words for everyday meanings.

This is one of the most important constructions speakers or English have at their disposal when they want to say that X possesses the quality Y.

In the prose version of Namárië, Tolkien interestingly reorganized both of these to subject-verb-object constructions: Elentári ortanë máryat, lumbulë undulávë ilyë tier.

As long as the genitive case describes parents' relationship to their offspring, we could analyze the constructions as derivative genitives, parents being the physical origin of their children.

We don't know very many Quenya verbs that invite such constructions, though.

Of course, for all we know, both constructions could be equally possible, and Tolkien simply picked the one that came into his head first, or the one that fit the meter of his poem better.