marble

Example Sentences

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The Palm Room foyer was decked in marble and chandeliers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Highlights included a semicircular living room, white marble flooring, and glass doors to the gardens.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Part-sculpted work and marble block, each has a tragic aspect to it, recalling John Greenleaf Whittier’s forlorn observation: “For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: ‘It might have been!’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It said that there had been no "disappearance" of the bull's testicles and the pink marble used for the restoration was considered the closest material to the work's original appearance.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

There were old marble statues everywhere of fairy folk, and hummingbirds buzzing all around them.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova