How to Use building block in a Sentence

building block

noun

• Think of our edit as the building blocks to a perfect capsule fall wardrobe.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2024
• The building blocks for making it to the NFL are laid in high school.
  — Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
• At just 22, Poole is well-positioned to become a franchise building block.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Oct. 2021
• The script seems to know it and soon settles into a kind of grim grandeur, each turn a building block to nothing less than the interstellar fate of the free world.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2021
• This can be the building block to start on your credit history, before applying for a credit card with more inclusive perks.
  — Cheryl Winokur Munk, WSJ, 10 Oct. 2021
• The building block of a consulting practice is selling the right kinds of projects that provide stable and recurring anchors for growth.
  — Kristina Safarova, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2021
• Starting at the baseline, with building blocks rather than a neoclassical mansion, is a sublime way to learn to master — or even dabble in — a cuisine.
  — Scott Hocker, theweek, 3 Sep. 2024
• Tomato Sauce Not to be confused with jarred pasta sauce, plain tomato sauce makes a great building block for any number of dishes, says Langan.
  — Hannah Selinger, Good Housekeeping, 19 Oct. 2021
• The company’s investment in wellness has become a fundamental building block.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2021
• Nature is a crucial building block, or dependency, for virtually any company.
  — Peter Vanham, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
• The all-American retailer is not only a classic, but it's also been a building block of many sophisticated women's closets.
  — Laura Reilly, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2021
• The Dolphins need Tagovailoa to be efficient and effective to ensure that the franchise has a solid building block at quarterback.
  — Omar Kelly, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Oct. 2021
• For Tazewell, that choice became the building block for the rest of the costumes.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 14 Dec. 2021
• How can the basic building blocks of our world move and change?
  — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 July 2024
• It's meant to be a place to sit, a play spot kids can jump on and building blocks for the kids to play with.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2023
• Brown ale and tomato paste: Like the beef broth, these are two building block of the sauce.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2023
• Among the building blocks of the Civil Rights Movement was music.
  — Bev-Freda Jackson, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2023
• This portion of the spine sets the building block for a majority of your core.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 30 Jan. 2023
• Once the building blocks are in place, Boi-1da will meet with each artist to finalize their track for the final EP.
  — Matt Tighe, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
• Yes, most farm subsidies go to corn and soy, two building blocks of cheap junk food.
  — Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
• Use these four napkin folds (pumpkin, ghost, bat, and witch) as the building blocks for the rest of your table decor.
  — Anna Logan, Country Living, 31 July 2023
• Collagen acts as a building block for healthy hair, skin, nails, bones, and joints.
  — ELLE, 30 Apr. 2022
• There’s a ping-pong table, cornhole boards and a giant pile of foam building blocks for kids — all in use.
  — Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
• And then, the next step after that would be making solid building blocks.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
• Head coach Mike Aikens said the season was a huge building block for the franchise going forward.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2022
• The primary building blocks of this design are the core complex dies (CCDs).
  — Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PCMAG, 15 July 2024
• They're made out of building blocks or other types of pieces that can be put together to build the robot.
  — Julie Evans, Parents, 12 Mar. 2024
• Of course, fitness is only one building block to greatness — in any sport.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2022
• The series misses the building blocks of good storytelling in pursuit of the cherries on top of the sundae.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024
• These elements form the basic building blocks of DNA and help to power our cells.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 2 Oct 2024