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granite

[gran-it] / ˈgræn ɪt /


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They identified the feature as the Jinlin crater, a bowl-shaped structure positioned on a hillside and protected within a thick layer of weathered granite.

From Science Daily

Theirs are among 51 names on that pale grey granite cenotaph.

From BBC

The first is that the hot rocks under it are typical of the kind of ultrahot granite that underlies much of the Western U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

A slice of the granite base with Lee’s name and dates is graffitied with the legend, “as white supremacy crumbles.”

From Los Angeles Times

To avoid the melee on the cables, five climbers sought shelter in a cramped granite cave at the summit.

From Los Angeles Times