quarry

Example Sentences

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Some of the trackways stretch for up to 150m, and researchers believe they could extend even further, as only part of the quarry has been excavated.

From BBC

Armed police arrived after 40 minutes and a helicopter found Berry and Thomas hiding in undergrowth in a nearby quarry.

From BBC

They also saw various quarries as well as the Hoover Dam.

From Los Angeles Times

After analyzing the model, the team identified 30 distinct quarrying areas, each showing unique carving approaches.

From Science Daily

Not surprisingly, a perfect Sunday for Wareheim involves shopping for plants and perusing rock yards and quarries, though he won’t divulge exactly where.

From Los Angeles Times