Sentence examples for crushing stone from inspiring English sources

The pile I stuck my hand into is known as a manufactured sand, because it was produced by crushing stone — in this case, dolomitic marble.

For years to come, whenever you think of your father, the image of him cowering on the lawn, his hands clutching his skull in forlorn defense against the crushing stone, will be part of the picture.

"They told us we were going to work with chickens and collect eggs," said one of the boys, "but when we arrived in Nigeria, we had to work like adults crushing stone at the quarries.

Some do basic construction work — like crushing stones from the river bottom into cement; others are drivers, cultural liaisons and lower-level managers.

Most men and women here work as day labourers, digging boulders from rocky terrain and crushing stones.

Graphs of cumulative incidence of IBEs, by randomisation arm and mammographic patterns characterised as casting-type, crushed stone and others grouped together show again a higher risk associated with crushed stone or casting calcifications.

Other important minerals include gypsum, sand and gravel, crushed stone, and magnesium.

Nebraska also produces some natural gas, as well as significant amounts of cement, lime, sand, gravel, crushed stone, and clay.

The bridegroom's father is the quality control supervisor in Syracuse for Barrett Paving Materials, an asphalt, crushed stone and construction company.

Quartzite is also quarried for paving blocks, riprap, road metal (crushed stone), railroad ballast, and roofing granules.

In the industrial world, it's "aggregate," a category that includes gravel, crushed stone, and various recycled materials.