marble town
Example Sentences
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Balkis was in her marble town, And shadow over the world came down.
From Modern British Poetry by Untermeyer, Louis
The former, tinted with a bright limestone sheen, would have supplied enough building material to make a whole marble town.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.
But at last she lost sight of it, and instead of finding herself by the river on which the marble town was built, she came to the little old mill near her own home.
From The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
She described the beautiful white marble town, at the mouth of the river, and said she wished they could all go and live there.
From The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
They walked along its high banks, among stately groves, until they came to the marble town.
From The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
