obsidian
Example Sentences
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For modern day researchers, the obsidian columns of Yellowstone have helped to reveal the travels and migration of people thousands of years ago.
From New York Times
If you live inland and you can’t afford jade, you’re more likely to utilize other materials like obsidian or agate or whatever other natural gemstone that they had access to.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2018, while tunneling beneath a Plaza of the Columns pyramid, Sugiyama and her team uncovered a magnificent cache of figurines, jewelry, obsidian knives, and arrowheads.
From Science Magazine
At various stops, we see remnants of the Indians’ time — rounded depressions, mostly, which served as firepits inside their teepees, along with an obsidian arrowhead that Mark finds at our second camp.
From Washington Post
This translated to unique soundscapes that often feel lacquered but jarring, like jagged obsidian.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
