Definition: 1. Rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln, used as a building or paving material. 2. A plastic or wooden block, used as a toy for young children to build things with. 3. Block or enclose with a wall of bricks.
Use 'brick' in a sentence:
1. He made a surreptitious entrance to the club through the little door in the brick wall.
2. He flattened himself against a brick wall as I passed.
3. As growth continued, substantial brick and stone buildings replaced frontier tents and shanties.
4. Brick rubble is useful as the base for paths and patios.
5. A small fire rose in the brick fire place, growing stronger and hotter.
6. A bomb blast had weakened an area of brick on the back wall.
7. When you shake brick, the mortar in between dissolves.
8. The old idea that all development is only brick and mortar has to change.
9. The windows of the old classroom were closed up with brick.
10. You were a brick, a real friend in need.
11. The school is built of brick.
12. Mr. Hall is such a brick , that when we get back he is going to take us all in.
13. Sure, he was cool when he sported that brick of a cell phone while strolling on the beach.
14. The house is enclosed with a high brick wall.
15. She built bookshelves out of bricks and planks.