"stone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Inthe ground, this warm, honey-colored stone is soft and easy to quarry, but outin the air it hardens over time, becoming a sturdy building material.
- The narrow winding streets are bordered everywhere with havelis, small palaces built of honey-colored stone.
- Constructed in warm ocher marble to be compatible with the honey-colored stone of the Louvre facade above, the subterranean hall was usually vibrant with sunlight and tourists.
- But even the Green Machine failed to rouse the fish again from its lie among the lavender, blue and honey-colored stones.
- The buildings are constructed of poured-in-place concrete; some beams and columns remain exposed, though a great deal of the structures will be clad in a local honey-colored stone.
- The honey-colored local stone, barrel vaulting, the maze of stairways and rooms, give a glimpse of how the more fortunate lived then.
- Along its streets noble houses and palaces of honey-colored stone are graced by impressive coats of arms and balconies of intricately wrought iron.
- Designed by Colen Campbell, the house is a vast Palladian villa of honey-colored stone, very much in keeping with the eclectic classicism of the pleasure grounds behind it.
- When I first arrived in Oxford as an undergraduate, Magdalen Tower's honey-colored stone was black and crumbling, like the rind of a rotten Stilton cheese.
- Shops stood shoulder to shoulder, some with mullioned windows, all with facades in varied shades of the rich honey-colored Cotswold stone.
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