marble

Example Sentences

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But even with these measures, the unrelenting sun continues to bake the white marble surrounding the grounds of the Grand Mosque where most pilgrims have congregated in recent days.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Just as impressive—and easily missed in the station wings—is the 400-seat Grand Brasserie in the original beaux-arts waiting room of Vanderbilt Hall with 55-foot-high ceilings, swaths of marble and gigantic chandeliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

No room is secure without a floor—preferably a nice Italian marble.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Primary baths feature slabs of marble behind a freestanding tub, radiant floor heating, and a glass-enclosed rain shower with a built-in bench.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The tall front door opened a bit later, letting a triangle of bright daylight fall upon the marble floor.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan