"ancient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The water streams through faucets in the face of a wall of ancient masonry which stands removed from the houses of the village.
- Chibottes (ancient dry masonry constructions)
- Only the sockets of the missing stone treads remained, black in the ancient masonry.
- The floor rolled as a heavy portion of the palace's ancient masonry collapsed nearby.
- This was ancient masonry, his torch told him; and upon the dripping walls he saw the unwholesome moss of centuries.
- As it passed by, he saw what it was a piece of ancient masonry.
- In either ease, the effects of modern explosives were out of proportion to the strength of ancient masonry.
- Sometimes, on these walks, I would stumble over nearly buried fragments of the ancient masonry.
- The keep grew out of the sheer cliff; it was hard to see where the unhewn rock ended and the ancient masonry began.
- The distance he needed to cover was not far, only a few hundred feet at most, but the going was treacherous on the ancient, slime-encrusted masonry.
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