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Example sentences for "gray stone"

  • It is a gray stone edifice, well preserved, and well worth a visit if for no other end than to see the tomb of the learned and devoted chronicler, Stow--a name dear to every student of ancient London and of English history.

  • Where now lofty, gray stone buildings of pretentious and nondescript architecture shelter banks and offices, gabled buildings with overlapping stories darkened the streets.

  • And finally there was found at Tlahuac the very beautiful vase of hard iron-gray stone shown in the cut.

  • Its lodge stood in the High Street, on the western side; and the drive wandered through a fine old wood, and across an undulating park, till it stopped in front of a large square house built of gray stone.

  • It is a pretty little building, of gray stone, as are the surrounding offices, and on this occasion was tolerably well filled with servants and tenants of “the Family.

  • It is of gray stone, shaded darkly by age.

  • There are several round towers at the angles of the wall very large in their circles, built of gray stone, crumbling, ivy-grown, everything that one thinks of in an old ruin.

  • It is a great, foolish toy of gray stone.

  • They are covered with plaster, which was laid on ages ago, and is now so hard and smooth that I took the pillars to be really composed of solid shafts of gray stone.

  • The dwelling is of gray stone, two stories high, of plain and sombre aspect.

  • The dingy houses of gray stone, barren and ugly in architecture, are huddled along the incline and encroach upon the narrow street.

  • This is the Cheverel Manor of "Gilfil," an imposing castellated structure of gray stone, with flanking towers and great mullioned windows of multishaped panes, famous for its elaborately decorated ceilings.

  • The statue stood on an octagonal pedestal of a highly polished slaty-gray stone, and on each of its eight faces was a picture in which one human figure appeared.

  • The spaces between the doors were covered with sculpture, its material being a blue-gray stone combined or inlaid with a yellow metal, the effect being indescribably rich.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being connected; butter size; cash book; dere warn; east monsoon; feet depth; five parasangs; gray color; gray colour; gray eyes; gray hair; gray matter; gray paper; gray squirrel; gray stone; gray wolf; grayish brown; great heaven; historical evidence; mental life; said abruptly; that boy; twelve months; understand something; warm baths; wicked heart