How to Use mason in a Sentence

mason

noun
  • Store the cake mix add-in in a mason jar to have on hand as needed.
    — Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 2 June 2017
  • The work done by these masons is first class in every respect.
    — Arthur Hart, idahostatesman, 23 June 2018
  • Made chicken stock, put in mason jars and then put in freezer.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 11 July 2017
  • The mason had charged her less than five thousand dollars.
    — Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Learn how to extract, clean and store mason bees at this hands-on workshop.
    — oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2019
  • Put wildflowers in a jar or mason glass.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Place the bunch, stem side down in a mason jar with about 2 inches of water.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2017
  • And that fireplace was the last fireplace my dad ever did as a mason.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Pack vegetables in pint-sized mason jars and cover with hot brine.
    — Debbie Arrington, sacbee.com, 20 June 2017
  • Any decent concrete mason can screed the concrete to achieve this goal.
    — Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2023
  • On the tray, have a few mason jars filled with sugar and cream so your guests can stir up their perfect cup.
    — Starbucks, Bon Appetit, 20 Mar. 2017
  • This work, once done by stone masons, demands a lot of skill and tremendous patience.
    — Hans-Dieter Sues, Smithsonian, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Much of the frame is filled by a large patio where several stone masons are working.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Attilio worked as a mason in construction work and was a union member.
    — Hartford Courant, courant.com, 6 July 2018
  • Learn about Ohio's 500 species of native bee and build mason bee house.
    — Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 3 May 2018
  • Cole was a stone mason with a good job and a wife and two young children, testimony showed.
    — Andrew Dys, charlotteobserver, 19 May 2017
  • IN the main event, masons are given an hour to lay as many bricks as possible.
    — Conor Knighton, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2024
  • There was a pigeon skeleton, an old shoe, and a mason’s bucket trowel.
    — Joe Alonso, Popular Mechanics, 28 Sep. 2018
  • Tate started working in Huntsville 37 years ago as a brick mason.
    — Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 18 July 2023
  • Then masons will repair the crumbling brick and what marble remains.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 4 May 2017
  • Then masons will repair the crumbling brick and what marble remains.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017
  • Even the stone walls, leather chairs and wooden desks are all by regional artisans and stone masons.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Chris Hoffman worked as a mason, laying bricks and tile and pouring concrete.
    — Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2017
  • John Clouse, the mason whose crew placed the bricks on the structure, managed to find a stick and climbed high enough to ring the bell.
    — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Because concrete is poured into a mold, it can be formed into shapes that even the most skilled masons could never achieve.
    — Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, 12 Oct. 2017
  • His father was a mason, civil rights activist and country club owner.
    — Brad Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Those mason jars are filled with actual moonshine -- a nod to the rooftop bar, called Moon Shine.
    — Kelly Poe, AL.com, 11 July 2017
  • Master masons supervised, while the average Jean did much of the sweat work.
    — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2023
  • Add wildflowers in a jar or mason glass for a charming centerpiece, and play music from a speaker to set the mood.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The lead character in the story was Henry, who grew up in a family of masons.
    — Steve Watkins, star-telegram.com, 3 May 2017

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