marble
Example Sentences
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The boy could not imagine what was lucky about having to use a walker or losing your hair or your sight or your marbles or having to live in a place like Shady Glen.
From Literature
This was basically confirmed by the president’s other comments, about how the building will be “fully exposed” to its steel beams and worse, that he’ll be tearing out the marble and steel for his “renovations.”
From Salon
The dwelling itself boasts the most “refined” finishes, according to a description provided to Realtor.com, including “teak, marble, and natural stone floors, a designer chef’s kitchen, a gas fireplace, and a private elevator.”
From MarketWatch
A black, polished sliding door delivers you into a reception room whose pomp is disciplined by marble piers, dark patinated-bronze framing panels, and—most memorably—walls sheathed in gold mosaic and red marble.
The window formed the end of a long, high-ceilinged corridor, marble floored, its surface studded with jeweled mosaics.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
