Erect example sentences

"Erect" Example Sentences

1. The workers erected the scaffolding around the building.
2. The construction crew erected the steel frame for the new building.
3. He stood erect with his shoulders back.
4. The tent poles were easy to erect.
5. The foundation had been laid and the frame erected.
6. The stone monument was erected in the town square.
7. The soldiers erected hurdles to slow down the enemy's advance.
8. The flagpole was firmly erected in the ground.
9. The ancient ruins had once been walls erected by long-dead builders.
10. The engineers erected a temporary bridge over the river.
11. The natives erected huts from tree branches and leaves.
12. The fence posts were erected around the perimeter of the property.
13. A tall metal archway was erected at the entrance to the stadium.
14. The sailors erected the mast and rigging on the newly built ship.
15. The tombstones were carefully erected over the graves.
16. He sat erect in his chair at attention.
17. The pioneers erected log cabins when they first settled the land.
18. The tower was erected last among the campus buildings.
19. The goalposts were erected on either side of the football field.
20. The circus crew quickly erected the massive big top tent.
21. The words were erected in large block letters over the door.
22. The peninsula has ancient standing stones erected by ancient peoples.
23. A statue of the founder was erected in the town square.
24. The circus performers skillfully erected the tent in record time.
25. The sawmill workers erected long wooden pallets to stack the finished lumber.
26. Soldiers were dispatched to erect defenses along the border.
27. Support poles were erected to hold up the heavy canopy.
28. The athletes erected hurdles in preparation for the race.
29. The steeple was the last part of the church to be erected.
30. Workers erected the bamboo framework for the gazebo.
31. The small sundial was erected in the garden.
32. A marble edifice was erected in honor of the fallen soldiers.
33. The concert stage was quickly erected in the stadium.
34. The equipment was erected to prepare for the outdoor performance.
35. An archway was erected over the parade route.
36. The tent was swiftly erected for the outdoor class.
37. The Maypole was erected in the town square for the spring festival.
38. New stands were erected at the baseball stadium.
39. The general inspected the defenses that had been erected.
40. An obelisk was erected as a memorial.
41. The townsfolk erected a gallows on the town green.
42. The director wanted to erect a more sophisticated set for the play.
43. A snowman was erected in the front yard.
44. A cross was erected at the accident site as a memorial.
45. The displays were erected in advance of the science fair.
46. The girl sat erect in her chair waiting for class to start.
47. New goalposts were erected for the match.
48. The banner was erected over the main entrance.
49. The troops worked quickly to erect barricades and defenses.
50. He sat up straight, shoulders back, sitting erect.
51. The amusement park erected a new roller coaster over the summer.
52. The hunter erected a deer stand in a prime location.
53. The worker's tools were used to erect the scaffolding.
54. The scouts erected a makeshift campsite for the night.
55. The circus workers erected all the tents and rides within hours.
56. A liberty pole was erected to celebrate independence.
57. The veterinarian's instruments were used to erect the IV line.
58. The ancient ruin contained walls that had once been erected.
59. The soldiers erected barbed wire fences around the perimeter.
60. The barrier was erected to slow oncoming traffic.

Common Phases

1. He erected the tent quickly.
2. They erected a statue in honor of the fallen soldiers.
3. The skyscraper was erected in only a year.
4. The simple shed was quickly erected from flat-packed wooden boards.
5. They erected scaffolding around the damaged tower.
6. The new building was erected on the foundation of the old one.
7. The flagpole was erected in the town square.
8. The soldiers stood at attention, backs erect.
9. The boy's spine remained perpetually erect as he marched down the hallway.
10. The monkeys swiftly erected branches into a makeshift shelter.
11. The explorer erected cairns to mark the trail.
12. We erected a bridge over the stream out of fallen logs.
13. Ancient structures were erected to honor the old gods.
14. The workers erected the framework of the house.
15. The phone tower was erected on the hilltop for better reception.
16. The monument was erected in remembrance of the fallen soldiers.
17. He watched as the workers erected the frame.
18. The team erected the tent so quickly that I was impressed.
19. The circus tents were erected before the first show.
20. The hunter erected his deer blind overlooking the clearing.
21. Erecting the tent took the entire morning.
22. The American flag was erected above the capital building.
23. His erection came upon seeing his girlfriend's silhouette through the curtains.
24. As she walked into the room, his erection was evident through his pants.
25. The sight of her bare breasts elicited an erection that tented his boxer shorts.
26. His morning erection became uncomfortable without relief.
27. She could feel his erection pressing against her thigh.
28. He fled the room to avoid embarrassment over his spontaneous erection.
29. The doctor examined his erection to diagnose the cause of his impotence issues.
30. The arousing image elicited an unwelcome erection during the job interview.
31. The electrical pulse successfully elicited an erection.
32. After a long drought, an erection was a welcome surprise.
33. His erection flagged as she continued to talk about work.
34. The medication was designed to treat erection problems.
35. Women giggled at his large and obvious erection.
36. He stood tall and erect, as if he never knew grief.
37. The boy stood proudly erect despite his small stature.
38. His erection subsided once they left the bedroom.
39. Upon waking, he found himself with an erection.
40. His erect penis throbbed as he thought of his lover.
41. She could feel his hard erection pressing against her thigh.
42. The sight of her breasts instantly gave him an erection.
43. His reliable morning erection was sign of youth.
44. The magazine photo gave him an instantaneous erection.
45. The widow remained erect and proud despite her loss.
46. He stood tall and straight-backed, full of youthful vitality and erection.
47. His erection subsided as soon as she left the room.
48. Her fingers casually brushing his thigh gave him an instant erection.
49. His mind wandered to elicit an erection.
50. The unexpected erection made him blush with embarrassment.
51. The old soldier remained tall and erect despite his age.
52. Scrolls were erected on both sides of the stage.
53. The stupa was erected to honor the Buddha.
54. A triumphal arch was erected at the entrance of the city.
55. The obelisk was erected as a monument.
56. A cross was erected on the summit of the hill.
57. A gallows was erected in the town square as a public warning.
58. The maypole was erected in the village green for the spring festival.
59. The tent stakes were erected to secure the tent.
60. The goalposts were erected on the football field.