granite
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The stately foyer, adorned with granite, murals and statuary, would be kept intact and open to all.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
"Pay for kids to become electricians, pay for apprenticeships for real skills that we need. Our granite heritage is falling apart."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Second, a granite headstone, measuring six feet by three feet, will be erected.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Mines extract gneiss and granite for construction from the gigantic pits that now ring the village of Chatru Ki Dhani, home to fewer than 200 people.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The mountain giant roared with anger and ran toward the gods, a huge lump of granite in each hand as a club.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
Vocabulary lists containing granite
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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