Sentence examples for amounts of rocks from inspiring English sources

Trucks are also important to the construction industry, as dump trucks and portable concrete mixers are necessary to move the large amounts of rocks, dirt, concrete, and other building materials used in construction.

Scientists believe Hyperion is mostly made from water ice, with small amounts of rock.

A large quake can shift huge amounts of rock and alter the distribution of mass on the planet.

But pushing too far in exploiting these reserves, he added, would require cracking huge amounts of rock and vast investment.

These epic processes melted and reprocessed vast amounts of rock and concentrated chemical elements in new ways.

And like an enormous high-pressure fire hose, the water moved massive amounts of rock and left scars in the bedrock of four states.

In huge open-pit or underground operations, large amounts of rock material have to be moved in order to provide shale for surface retorting.

Using small amounts of rock salt and no sugar and followed by a cold-smoking procedure, London Cure is distinctive for its clean, delicate and "mild" flavour, in contrast to the much stronger flavours popular with traditional Scottish smokehouses.

For example, vulcanian eruptions usually eject large amounts of rock mass, tephra, and volcanic ash.

Large amounts of rock dust are produced in the process of constructing large tunnels.

Médanos Negros sands are lithic feldsarenites, with abundant feldspars and quartz and lesser amounts of rock fragments.