The phrase "construction cranes" refers to the tall and strong machines used at building sites to lift heavy materials, such as steel beams or concrete, and help construct new buildings or structures. Full definition
The new addition has a sweeping staircase from the ground floor, a tenth - floor viewing platform where spectators can absorb all of the high - rise construction cranes in central London, a restaurant, a members» room, and several social spaces. (artforum.com)
«There's no way to protect our children from dynamite blasts,» said Brandon, who is also concerned about the threat of construction cranes looming over the school. (dnainfo.com)
Irma was the first category 4 storm Florida had seen since 2004, knocking down everything from construction cranes to the roof of a gas station (as pictured above). (travelandleisure.com)