He stood like a dark monolith in the shadow of the trees.

The buttes had become dark monoliths.

He looked up at the palace, a dark monolith devoid of any light or visible life.

Rinda closed her eyes for an instant, willing the dark monolith of despair to crumble.

All Valentine saw were tumbled dark monoliths, scattered as though by a giant's contemptuous hand, in little patches every mile or two.

Justice Margaret Benson-Wailes, a heavyset woman, sat behind her abysmally cluttered desk in the dark monolith of Manhattan Family Court.

From a distance the tower is a dark monolith in the forest, topped with a 70-ton, 120-foot-wide antenna that looks like a magnified fly's wing.

One by one the dark monoliths out in the center of the main floor lit up, each with a different color, as the audience cheered.

We had come up to a broad level plateau populated with dark monoliths.

The side of the building stretched like some dark monolith to my left.