stonework
Example Sentences
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“Three days ago, while admiring the stonework, I happened to notice a huge gash in the limestone that extended more than 25 yards long. It was deep and nasty!” he wrote.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2025
So Underwood redesigned the structure, creating a more rustic lodge out of the original stonework, perched on the very edge of the canyon.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025
The rise has been attributed by the Minster to inflation and the impact of climate change on the historic building's stonework, which has deteriorated.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
Since then, the building has undergone a £2m refurbishment that has seen a complete internal refit to the public areas and screens, and "substantial" repairs to the roof and stonework.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025
“Cutting a hole right through the roof. They’re going to ruin the walls, I say. This stonework is old...”
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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