Sentence examples for discarded stones from inspiring English sources

The north-west wind blasts across from a cold haze around Brown Willy but the sheltered south face of the nearby Cheesewring quarry is snow free, as are the heaps of discarded stones around Gold Diggings on the hillside above the brown rushes of Witheybrook marsh.

Discarded stone tools and shards of elegant pottery also indicate that the early Orcadians were developing an increasingly sophisticated society.

This chapter explains that mining is designed to first liberate the coal from the host clastic rock and beneficiation to liberate higher grade coal and discard stone and poorer quality coal through a process of comminution, density separation, and flotation that is controlled by particle size and surface chemistry.

Loads of moist humus are graded by hand, larger stones discarded; gravel is then mixed in, and the moisture content regulated such that a firmly gripped handful clumps together yet remains stiff.

Remove and discard the stone.

Tear the peaches in half using your fingers and discard their stone.

Halve the peaches, remove and discard the stone, then cut each half into 4 slices.

Slit each of 16 fat dates along the top, then squeeze out and discard the stone.

This time, rather than discarding the stone, it held it against its muzzle and started to rub.

If it does, discard the stone.

Rings of stones marked their tent sites, and discarded shoes were scattered about.