Sentence examples for colossal slab from inspiring English sources
A colossal slab of red granite from Thonis-Heracleion is inscribed with an official text in both Greek letters and Egyptian hieroglyphs, very little of it legible because, as the catalogue concedes, it "has been badly damaged by erosion".
"You know that colossal slab of whale vomit someone found the other day?" I find myself momentarily disoriented at this point, I think because I'm asking the question in French, and for some reason it occurs to me to wonder whether there is a phrase book, anywhere in the world, that might include this sentence.
Seated at tables or lolling on sofas, around 40 audience members took in a long evening of fresh sounds, accompanied by beer and wine, steaming cups of chai and colossal slabs of cake.
I imagine R in his hotel room, a colossal concrete slab overlooking the Thames.
The following year, Firth and Lauer uncovered a limestone relief slab and a colossal red granite head of Userkaf, thus determining that he was the pyramid owner.
Take, for instance, the coq au vin, a concoction of black olives, colossal pearl onions, whole button mushrooms, slabs of cut carrot and big pieces of quartered chicken.
Price is a builder, a drafter of vast blueprints, and though the Masonic keystone of his novel is a box-shaped N.Y.P.D. office, he stacks whole slabs of city on top of it and excavates colossal spaces beneath it.
His colossal Kips Bay Plaza tower was New York's introduction to raw concrete; three years later a second massive slab was finished.
