Sentence examples for for quarrying from inspiring English sources

It has been used for quarrying salt.

The Heidong cavern group consisting of 21 caverns was constructed about 1400 years ago for quarrying in massive Cretaceous tuff.

Customers of San Francisco-based Airware, such as Delta Drone, are using its autonomous flight-control software to survey land in Europe for quarrying operations and crop management.

The Egyptians developed techniques for cutting soft rocks with copper saws and hollow reed drills, both surrounded by an abrasive, a technique probably used first for quarrying stone blocks and later in excavating temple rooms inside rock cliffs.

The planning committee of Kent County Council granted permission for quarrying in part of the woodland, but the decision was referred to the Secretary of State.

The petitioners allege that thedecision by Cork County Council to allow for quarrying above an aquifer contravenes EU environmental laws and is endangering the community's water supply.

A vibrantly coloured frog (Odorrana mutschmanni) is threatened by quarrying for cement and road construction.

Quarrying for ragstone is still an important local industry.

Graphite mining continued, and quarrying for slate began to grow in importance.

Industrial limestone quarrying for the manufacture of soda ash started in the Buxton area as early as 1874.

3 1 3 Q IS FOR QUARRY, by Sue Grafton.