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When the cow died, Granma published her obituary on its front page, and a marble statue of her was erected.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Visitors can trade $5 for a small black sphinx, a replica of sculptor Lee Lawrie’s Belgian black marble and bronze sphinxes that flank the north staircase on the library’s second floor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

“If we take a bite of that apple of knowledge, is that what’s going to kick us out of this blue marble of Eden … that we call Earth?”

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

Certain types of marble might not be able to withstand the standard wear and tear of family life.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

A ship too big for the marble to contain, rising and falling in the restless water.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

Houdon’s Franklin bust exists in several autograph versions, including the marbles at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Museum of Art and two plaster versions in European collections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

But in daily life, ordinary objects such as rocks, dust, or marbles appear to follow the predictable laws of classical physics, staying in one place and moving along defined paths.

From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026

But Lee marbles other theories and indictments into his meat concerning the privilege of extreme emotion and behavioral honesty.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026

She added: "He watches a lot of YouTube videos with marble races where countries are represented by marbles... He just learnt them all from that and a book we've got."

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

The cherries were smooth like marbles and round like gum balls.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

"When a dam blocks stream passage, threatened and endangered salmon suffer; when forests with nesting trees for marbled murrelets are logged, threatened murrelets slide closer to extinction," the complaint said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

Ralf Rangnick's team will bring a touch of cosmopolitan sophistication to this summer's tournament in a marbled away shirt that's been designed as a nod to the country's cafe culture.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

So said Pope Leo XIV to ambassadors from around the world in a marbled hall above the main entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica in January.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

Then they cut to present day, and the marbled halls of the once-great Truth Teller newspaper are empty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025

The power-up is a marbled sphere, so red it looks like it was dipped in blood.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Turkey's home strip features a marbled pattern, inspired by the Turkish paper marbling art of Ebru.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

It comes pre-trimmed so you can go straight from fridge to smoker, and the A5 marbling is extraordinary.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025

This creation combined the centuries-old craft of paper marbling with a tried-and-true Nervous System invention: the infinity puzzle.

From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022

More marbling means more flavor, but it also means you need to wait a little longer for your ribs to be fall-apart tender.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022

Overhead, the golden streaks marbling the clouds tarnished first to bronze, then to indigo.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros