How to Use under construction in a Sentence

under construction

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  • Carter is concerned by a pop-up power plant under construction in the area to serve a data center.
    — Drew Kann, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
  • The area was already under construction as part of the city's Blue Greenway project.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • And while that capacity is under construction, today's supply is already gone.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Many early images of Washington reflected a city under construction.
    — Allison M. Prasch, The Conversation, 29 June 2026
  • From there, go south to the Crazy Horse Memorial in the town of Crazy Horse, which is the biggest mountain carving on earth and has been under construction for decades.
    — Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
  • The Kaiser Permanente hospital under construction in San Jose is slated to open in 2029.
    — Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 28 June 2026
  • Another tower, the new regional office for Banco Santander, is also under construction nearby.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • Now under construction, it is designed to deliver several times more data than the LHC, whose run ended on June 14, 2026.
    — Florencia Canelli, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
  • Baltimore's progress on vacant property construction Baltimore City said that currently, more than 100 of these vacant homes are under construction.
    — Bryant Reed, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • An office building under construction in Bay Harbor Islands, One Kane, is offering a marina as an amenity, allowing tenants to arrive at the office by yacht.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • Companies building SMRs are trying to position themselves as one part of the solution to the rapidly growing energy demand from data centers, yet the technology is still nascent with only a handful under construction or operating.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 29 June 2026
  • Rather than authorizing private helipads citywide, the amendment would apply only to the industrial zoning district on Terminal Island, where Griffin’s marina is under construction.
    — Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • Lahore, Pakistan — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said.
    — CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, Miami Planning Director David Snow told commissioners, the city has been obligated to approve dozens of Live Local projects, though only two are under construction.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • The first Texas White Castle is under construction in Denton County at 4520 Destination Drive in the Marketplace shopping center.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 July 2026
  • The Residences at Six Fisher Island, an ultra-luxury condo building, and The Mansions at Fisher Island, a series of single-family homes, are under construction now.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • Lahore, PakistanAP — A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said.
    — CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Capable of conducting anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare operations Ingalls Shipbuilding currently has five Flight III destroyers under construction, while another seven ships are in various stages of planning and material procurement.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
  • The downtown Kansas City data center is patrolled by a security robot named ‘Lance’ and includes server space rented to Nebius, the Dutch AI services company behind a $150 billion, 400-acre data center now under construction in Independence.
    — Ilana Arougheti july 1, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
  • Fleet strategy unveiled The BWRX-300 is already under construction at Canada’s Darlington New Nuclear Project and is expected to become the first operational SMR in an OECD country.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026

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