marble

Local artists, with easy access to Carrara marble quarried just down the coast, created thousands of sculpted scenes that by turns commemorate, re-create or just refer to the dead in towering dioramas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

And by “they,” I mean Chris Stewart, who is the man behind the marble, as it were.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

When the cow died, Granma published her obituary on its front page, and a marble statue of her was erected.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“Tim’s the one who gave you the robot marble shooter, right?”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

To confirm he still has his marbles, he was asked to draw a clock face displaying the time 10 minutes after 11.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

But in daily life, ordinary objects such as rocks, dust, or marbles appear to follow the predictable laws of classical physics, staying in one place and moving along defined paths.

From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026

But Lee marbles other theories and indictments into his meat concerning the privilege of extreme emotion and behavioral honesty.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026

She added: "He watches a lot of YouTube videos with marble races where countries are represented by marbles... He just learnt them all from that and a book we've got."

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

But in the Key West tradition of nicknaming, everyone called him TooBad because he was terrible at marbles.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

"When a dam blocks stream passage, threatened and endangered salmon suffer; when forests with nesting trees for marbled murrelets are logged, threatened murrelets slide closer to extinction," the complaint said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

Turkey's home strip features a marbled pattern, inspired by the Turkish paper marbling art of Ebru.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

So said Pope Leo XIV to ambassadors from around the world in a marbled hall above the main entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica in January.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

Then they cut to present day, and the marbled halls of the once-great Truth Teller newspaper are empty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025

Blossoms of red and blue fire spread silently through the low clouds, marbled gold and pink by the setting sun.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

“A5 Wagyu has more fat, which you see from the marbling inside. That’s what determines the highest grade.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Turkey's home strip features a marbled pattern, inspired by the Turkish paper marbling art of Ebru.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

All of these pieces have dramatic warps, waves, marbling and imperfections that make them unique and add to their beauty and history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026

This heritage breed is prized for its marbling, tenderness, and genuinely great flavor.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025

“Now we will add the cocoa to the rest of the batter and swirl it all around. That’s the marbling part. Maybe you want to do that?”

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo