Sentence examples for chip of stone from inspiring English sources

I pick up a chip of stone and see it is an arrowhead.

A chip of stone about the size of a large coin was removed, and a 2.5-inch-long scratch was left on a portion of the monument known as the Heel Stone.

Among the recovered items were tiny, sharp-edged chips of stone carefully blunted on one edge.

One older competitor, bedecked in a ceremonial headdress and few other vestments, hacked away at his block until pausing to consider his radio, sitting nearby, before covering it with a hat to shield it from flying chips of stone.

More recently the Yalkut Yosef rules that it is forbidden to remove small chips of stone or dust from the Wall, although it is permissible to take twigs from the vegetation which grows in the Wall for an amulet, as they contain no holiness.

Tostitos corn chips, pieces of stone, sweet potato fries … those kinds of things.

Neither a bench nor a mechanical fixture would have offered an advantage in the early chipping or flaking of stone.

In his new book, The Artificial Ape, he argues that the moment our apemen ancestors began chipping at lumps of stone to create their first tools, they released a force – technology – that has played a pivotal role in shaping the human species.

Crushed stone chip was used as primary coarse aggregate and MCA (Fig. 1) was used as partial replacement of stone chips as internal curing medium.

The difference is that our kind of people kept refining those tools, which were made by chipping off thin layers of stone.

A handful of scraps of charred wood and a little pile of stone chips - finds from the first excavation at Stonehenge in over 40 years - have added thousands of years to the history of one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments.