That veneer of fragmented and incomprehensible normalcy.

He behaved like a brick!

Jane swims like a brick.

It's a large brick building.

This chimney is made of brick.

This chimney is made of brick.

The brick wall collapsed on itself

That home is a mud brick shack.

And Another Brick in the Wall who wrote

Brick chimney and house on Butler Island, Georgia.

Tom's younger brother is dumb as a brick.

And France, beneath its veneer of republican equality, is culturally and ethnically diverse.

For slavery is not confined to Hongdong s brick plants.

Her body was a burnt brick of olive brown.

On 4 March 2011 the band premièred on its website a new track called Brick by Brick with lead vocals by Matt Helders.

But gene therapy has run up against a brick wall.

Talking to Tom is like talking to a brick wall.

Sami accused Layla of throwing a brick through his window.

Jethro Tull's Thick as a Brick and A Passion Play.

Mr Ditta has betrayed this trust and attempted to hide behind the veneer of his profession.

That would have painted the new regime with a veneer of democratic legitimacy, giving it greater authority.

If you're constantly seeking that it can lead to a brick wall.

The brick filling can be seen in the photograph on the right.

It is at moments such as these that we realize how thin a veneer our civilization may be.

Yet every year, new brick houses, some quite substantial, emerge among the hovels.

Shoots seem tiny, but to reach the sun they can break through brick walls.

See the brick walls as all the problems that we've inflicted on this planet.

Among the damaged structures were 187 brick temples in the ancient capital of Bagan.

Tired of banging his head against a brick wall, Tom decided to take Mary's suggestion.

Such power also serves as the moral veneer to the assertiveness often involved in the pursuit of any particular cause or interest.

This is one reason why London has experienced the other, darker side of the multicultural society the veneer of multiculturalism is thin.

Their fourth album's first single, titled Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair was released as a digital download on 11 April, and on Vinyl with Brick by Brick on 16 April for Record Store Day.

Object metaphors describe price movements as non living things, as in, The Dow fell like a brick.

The last is the picturesque coastal town of Zabid, with its narrow alleyways and burnt brick buildings.

I put a brick on top of the rubbish bin so the wind wouldn't tear it open.

The perpetrator stood up for the woman and repeatedly struck the victim in the head with a brick.

Built in 1902, Přednádraží is a group of eleven brick apartment buildings, located in a formerly Jewish neighborhood.

At the end of 19th century and at the beginning of 20th century two brick plants were built.

The spokesman for the International Relations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has stated this bluntly You're more likely to see the UN building dismantled brick by brick and thrown into the Atlantic than see NATO pilots go before a UN tribunal.

After all, the brick factory bosses paid 400 Yuan for each child, so their property rights are at stake.

Seven years ago, a lawmaker from Hunan province went to Shanxi province to rescue slave workers from brick plants.

If even just one more brick is put up, we will order that every existing building site be demolished.

All that remains of Urakami Cathedral are a few red brick columns, preserved at the hypocenter of the bomb.

Beneath the veneer of integration into a multicultural environment, many people especially young men with an immigrant background are lost in the world of contradictions around them.

The veneer of liberal enlightenment worn those who hope to uncover Iran is in many ways more disturbing than the outright racist discourses seen in the past.