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stonework

[stohn-wurk] / ˈstoʊnˌwɜrk /
NOUN
masonry
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The Hughes - Helen, 33, and Llyr, 36 - had been planning a home extension when heavy rainfall in February 2023 flooded exposed foundations, sending water through the stonework and under the floors.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

“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

Shopkeepers on Scotland's most photographed street say it has been "wrecked" after vandals covered stonework and shop fronts in graffiti.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

She drew a tower with unsettling stonework and intersecting corridors and stairways crowding its insides, looming over a town drenched in fog.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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