jerry-building (Meaning)

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jerry-building (n)

construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit

jerry-building Sentence Examples

  1. The faulty construction and jerry-building of the tower led to its eventual collapse.
  2. The government's rush to complete the project resulted in jerry-building and shoddy workmanship.
  3. The inspector identified jerry-building and code violations throughout the property.
  4. The jerry-building of the new apartment complex resulted in numerous complaints from tenants.
  5. The homeowner was forced to pay thousands of dollars to repair the jerry-building done by the previous owner.
  6. The investigation revealed that the building's structural problems were due to jerry-building and faulty construction methods.
  7. The jerry-building and lack of attention to detail made the building unsafe for habitation.
  8. The architect was accused of jerry-building and cutting corners in the design of the building.
  9. The city ordered the demolition of the building due to its jerry-building and hazardous condition.
  10. The contractor's jerry-building led to a series of lawsuits and financial losses.

FAQs About the word jerry-building

construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit

rebuilding, reedifying, designing, combining,rigging (up), redeveloping, devising, retrofitting, thinking (up), reassembling

ruining, ruining, striking, wrecking, pulling down, striking,tearing down, taking down, dismantling, disassembling

The faulty construction and jerry-building of the tower led to its eventual collapse.

The government's rush to complete the project resulted in jerry-building and shoddy workmanship.

The inspector identified jerry-building and code violations throughout the property.

The jerry-building of the new apartment complex resulted in numerous complaints from tenants.