marble
Example Sentences
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Despite its exterior Carrara marble surfaces, the building looks lightweight and poorly made.
To Ray’s stoic exterior, Colin’s good manners are like pebbles bouncing off a marble god.
None of his best-known marble sculptures such as the David have ever come up for sale in modern times.
The boy could not imagine what was lucky about having to use a walker or losing your hair or your sight or your marbles or having to live in a place like Shady Glen.
From Literature
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This was basically confirmed by the president’s other comments, about how the building will be “fully exposed” to its steel beams and worse, that he’ll be tearing out the marble and steel for his “renovations.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.