granite
Example Sentences
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Her angry piece of Cornish granite complains: “I don’t belong here . . . why have you brought me to this place?”
While he was not at his absolute best and toiled positionally at times in the closing frames, his ability to turn things around against Zhao was testimony to his granite match-play.
From BBC
In Cincinnati, the Sons of the American Revolution are now recommending flat granite markers flush with the ground.
As the water interacts with rocks, especially silicate rocks such as granite, it gradually breaks them down.
From Science Daily
No expense has been spared on its interior design, which features stunning hardwood floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, and heated tile flooring in the primary bathroom.
From MarketWatch
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