SANDSTONE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for SANDSTONE, such as:
1. She glanced at the big, hollow sandstone slab of the threshold, now crossed by so few feet.
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Meanings and Examples of SANDSTONE
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sandstone
n. a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
Classic Sentence:
1 The Congregational chapel, which thought itself superior, was built of rusticated sandstone and had a steeple, but not a very high one.
2 She glanced at the big, hollow sandstone slab of the threshold, now crossed by so few feet.
3 He might have been an Arab, or an automaton; he would have been like a red sandstone statue but for the motion of his arm with the dice-box.
4 One store-building had a patchy galvanized iron cornice; the building beside it was crowned with battlements and pyramids of brick capped with blocks of red sandstone.
Example Sentence:
1 An aquifer is a water - bearing rock stratum such as sandstone and chalk.