granite
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And while 'the Belgian Bullet' has won admirers for his prodigious talent and swashbuckling attacking play, Selby's style is the polar opposite - grinding down opponents with his granite safety and superb match-play.
From BBC
His memorial garden in Eccles and features a circular flower bed, planted with yellow flowers and plants, wooden sleepers painted yellow and two granite boulders bearing memorial plaques.
From BBC
Spacious, light-filled apartments are equipped with the finest finishes and amenities such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and individually controlled heating and cooling systems.
From Seattle Times
The facade is not thin veneer or glass but brushed Milford Pink stone milled at the same granite quarry John Russell Pope used in the 1930s to design the museum’s pompous Central Park West facade.
From New York Times
Pair them with honed black granite countertops to impart a casualness while a shinier countertop reflects light.
From Seattle Times
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