Idiom
built like a brick shipyard
Meaning
Synonym of built like a brick shithouse.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“That athlete is built like a brick shipyard.”
“When the new bodyguard walked into the room, everyone noticed he was built like a brick shipyard.”
“The veteran boxer, despite his advancing years, remained built like a brick shipyard, possessing a physical presence that still intimidated every younger opponent.”
Examples
simple
“That athlete is built like a brick shipyard.”
contextual
“When the new bodyguard walked into the room, everyone noticed he was built like a brick shipyard.”
complex
“The veteran boxer, despite his advancing years, remained built like a brick shipyard, possessing a physical presence that still intimidated every younger opponent.”
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