Sentence examples for coarse stone from inspiring English sources

The chorus of birdsong is briefly interrupted by footsteps and the scuffing of boots on coarse stone.

Though fine fly ash appeared to be an effective infill material, use of coarse stone aggregates as infill material produced better load carrying capacity of the composite cells.

The Key Largo Limestone is a coarse stone formed from stony corals, between 69 and in thickness.

The quality of the rock in the Valley is inconsistent, ranging from finely grained to coarse stone, the latter with the potential to be structurally unsound.

Backfill with 2" of coarse stone to allow proper drainage.

Use a shallower angle on a coarse stone than you would on a fine or medium grit stone.

In an adjacent room, a "distresser" picks apart woollen pants with safety pins, and then scrubs them with coarse stones and sandpaper.

The coarse stones, veined by quartz and set one atop the other in post-and-lintel fashion, have been cut so unevenly that they appear to have been gnawed into shape.

In the physical model the scour protections consisted of an upper cover layer with uniformly distributed coarse stones and a lower filter layer with finer stones.

In a conventional railway track, the rails are laid on sleepers, usually made of concrete, which are supported by a layer of coarse stones known as ballast.

Despite their disturbed conditions, the Acheulean assemblages, predating the Eemian, are mostly composed of flint and raise new questions regarding their Cantabrian Pyrenean context, where coarse stones usually dominate.