Examples of 'built on sand' in a sentence
Meaning of "built on sand"
Built on sand is often used metaphorically to describe something that is unstable, unreliable, or likely to collapse. Just like a structure built on sand would lack a solid foundation, this phrase suggests that the thing being referred to is not built on a strong or firm basis and is therefore vulnerable to failure or unforeseen circumstances
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built on sand
The one built on sand will be ruined.
Truth built on lies is a house built on sand.
It is a house built on sand and it will collapse.
Her activism is a house of cards built on sand.
The square is built on sand that was once a beach.
This is really a house built on sand.
A house built on sand is swept away.
We have a banking system that is really built on sand.
Everything built on sand will be shaken.
My case against queen is built on sand.
That edifice is built on sand and has no real basis.
I think an insolvent enterprise is like a home built on sand.
It is built on sand and therefore stands on a raft of steel and concrete.
I feel like my life is built on sand.
Built on sand.
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The whole process was built on sand.
It is built on sand.
Without understanding your whole knowledge is built on sand.
Our cabanas are built on sand dunes and open to the nature that surrounds them.
But that too was built on sand.
Tel Aviv was built on sand dunes in an area unsuitable for farming.
His spiritual life is built on sand.
The post was built on sand hills above the Rio Grande.
The empty shell of a company is like a house built on sand.
The Bible says a house built on sand will not last.
You let me and my children move into a house built on sand.
The city is built on sand in a lagoon from the Adriatic Sea.
Your order is built on sand.
The immediate reason was the construction of a wall, a wall dividing a city built on sand.
Like a castle built on sand.
Built on sand would last? Did you think a castle.
This case is built on sand.
Pray for those who gave their whole lives to a ministry built on sand.
Dubai a City built on Sand.
One can only imagine the problems that await a house built on sand.
After all, a house built on sand has no solid foundations.
Without that all the rest is just built on sand.
Cities Built on Sand is the first released EP by American post-hardcore group VersaEmerge.
But it is still built on sand.
Without well-established shared values Europe and European integration are built on sand.
Yakutsk seems built on sand.
But your " subtle manoeuvres " of joint election lists with the Cadets are built on sand.
When the waters came the house built on sand was destroyed.
One fears that the plans presented there are built on sand.
Company 's built on sand.
Anything that serves to undermine the Plan is a house built on sand.
Everything 's built on sand.
But the foolish man 's house fell down because it was built on sand.
Economy = = Tel Aviv was built on sand dunes in an area unsuitable for farming.
The Muslim worldview is thus built on sand.
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