Sentence examples for draw stones from inspiring English sources

Some, accordingly, were appointed to draw stones from the quarries in the Arabian mountains down to the Nile, others he ordered to receive the stones when transported in vessels across the river.…And they worked to the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months.

The Stanton Drew stone circles are just outside the village of Stanton Drew in the English county of Somerset.

Use a china marker or permanent marker to draw on stones with a smooth, glassy surface.[3].

The time during which the people were thus harassed by toil lasted ten years on the road which they constructed, and along which they drew the stones; a work, in my opinion, not much less than the Pyramids.

At one point during his explanation of the rules, Hammy talks about "drawing the stones into the house", which makes him sound like a DJ at the Ministry of Sound trying to attract Mick Jagger and the boys on to the premises.

A recent photographic series inverts fan-vaulted abbey interiors so that one immediately sees the architecture as newly expressive – arches for eyes, complex smiles drawn in stone.

Even though the aluminum producer's results hardly drew cheers, Stone points out that "even they had relatively constructive things to say about the future".

THE winding path of a maze outlined by brightly painted stones drew visitors to a once derelict lot in downtown New Haven last week.

"Crossfire Hurricane" draws on older Stones documentaries that now look startlingly candid.

Bird How is a simple construction, such as a child would draw; a rough stone box with a gabled roof.

The evocative sets by Ms. Stone draw on the muted colorings and signature lines of Mr. Sendak's work.