What is "red-brick"

Usage examples of "red-brick".

Then he scratched his head, shrugged, and turned to look across the street, where his machine had pushed its nose into the red-brick side wall of the Bank of Izzard and now shook and clattered as if in panic at finding itself masterless.

Maurice said it was too cold to be outside, the dude in his lilac do-rag and tailored black pea jacket, enough shoulders in the coat for White Boy Bob-White Boy wearing a wool shirt hanging out over his T-shirt-coming behind them up the ramp to the front door of the Kronk Recreation Center at McGraw and Junction, a two-story red-brick building that looked to Glenn like a public library no one used in a poor section of town.

To his right had been the red-brick wall, to his left the yard, little more than a token reminder of a larger one that had existed back before the suq was built.

Catherine the Great, Crosses takes its name from the red-brick Byzantine cross that adorns the front of the panopticon shape.

Half an hour after leaving the lifeboat station, Condy and Blix reached the old, red-brick fort, deserted, abandoned, and rimeincrusted, at the entrance of the Golden Gate.

Striker parked the jeep across the street from a three-story, red-brick building in a neighborhood that had been on the downslide for a decade.

So instead of going back to the stage at which he had landed, he walked on towards the fascinating rosy frontage of the Ducal Palace, and the lofty red-brick tower of the Campanile, with its white arcades and pointed crest jutting high above the roofs from the still invisible square beyond.

Through the red-brick wall they went, and along a resounding wooden platform past two open doorways on the right, through which there emerged from nondescript wooden buildings a blaze of colour and light which dazzled her eyes.

The house at 1520 Fell was a red-brick ranch with detached two-car garage on the righthand side of the drive.

They could be found anywhere in the length and breadth of the sewers, but they made their permanent homes in some of the churchlike red-brick vaults toward the east, at the confluence of many of the churning foamy waters.

Then, after one false start, he made his way to Pennsylvania Avenue, which as he remembered ran between the Capitol and the White House, which last structure now seemed blocked from view by red-brick office buildings under construction.

Home was the red-brick house on Main, the sea, her daughters, and Marian.

At the end of the line, where the red-brick houses of old Georgetown came to an abrupt end, David got off the cars.

Catty-corner to my apartment is the Police Department, a small red-brick building with perky gingham cafe curtains across the window and two parking spaces out front with Reserved signs in front of them.

Its long winding approach with grey stone buildings on one side of the road starkly contrasted with rows of red-brick council houses on the other.