Sentence examples for blocks of marble from inspiring English sources

Platforms, while comfortable, are beginning to look like blocks of marble.

Only in the few blocks of Marble Hill is Manhattan part of the mainland United States.

The blocks of marble are engraved with the outline of a female nude with a bubble head.

And despite the questionable legality of unauthorized cave exploration, on weekends curious visitors regularly clamber over dump trucks and multi-ton blocks of marble to explore in solitude.

He had been accustomed to working in stone, but soon discovered that huge blocks of marble and a fourth-floor walkup were not companionable.

He took part in forced labour as slowly as he could, digging ditches or chopping up blocks of marble in the fierce, dripping Cuban heat.

Fathers are blocks of marble--placed squarely in your path.

Each work is carved from a single block of marble.

Some may see an angel in the block of marble.

"I think of Michelangelo revealing the body that was inherent in a block of marble.

As the statue is entombed in the block of marble, the novel is inside your head.