sandstone
Example Sentences
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Townspeople quickly rebuilt downtown with bricks and local sandstone instead of wood.
From Seattle Times
Sharp points of orange sandstone emerged from a layer of conglomerate rock — from a certain angle, it appeared to be a dinosaur-tooth greeting from the past.
From New York Times
The council ordered Donelan’s company against removing the piles of wood and sandstone from the site.
From Washington Post
Mr Hamilton's son Jamie told the BBC he had a fragment of the red sandstone in a piece of jewellery his father gave to his mother.
From BBC
The hikers were on a multiday trek from Wire Pass to Lees Ferry through Buckskin Gulch’s sandstone features that includes multiple narrow slot canyons.
From Seattle Times
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