under construction

idiom

: being built
The new school is now under construction.

Examples of under construction in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Interstate 75 will never not be under construction. Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 21 May 2024 The superintendent of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park gestures at the green landscape in front of him, pointing past a pavilion under construction to the rolling hills beyond. Emily Brindley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for under construction 

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“Under construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20construction. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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