Sentence examples for jet stone from inspiring English sources

That was where he found the carved symbols on a piece of shiny black jet stone, a type of coal, less than one inch to a side.

In some cases handwritten family labels only vaguely identify the lost relative; an 1830s ring with jet stones around a lock of blond hair arrived at the society a few years ago, with a tag noting that it came from "some old Gardner".

He showed us how to find the semi-precious stone jet, where the best fossils were, how to catch lobsters from the shore, and a hundred other things.

Jet is a stone I use a lot to protect computers.

Mr. Penner hired Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles to serenade clients, while Mr. Stone jetted around the country with the likes of Donald Trump.

Only the calm persistence with which the water touched, and touched, and touched, sifting all the little stones, jet, and white, and hazel, forced us to remember that the lake was vast, and in league with the moon (for no sublunar account could be made of its shimmering, cold life).

Artefacts found include coins, pottery, glass, objects made of jet, and inscribed stones.

Around the arching water jets that danced in the stone fountain at the park's center, a Philharmonic's-worth of musicians sat at intervals under the halos of streetlamps.

It was a good thing he came with us, for we needed a bit of help figuring out all the futuristic dimmers and other controls, not to mention the button that controlled the gas jet in the large stone fireplace.

And further along, among the sandy tide-shadows of rocks, Sean shows us where to find small pieces of jet, a semi-precious stone that is fossilized monkey puzzle trees.

At the anterior surface of the stone, the jet induced compressive stress can vary from 0.82 approximately 4 times that of the water hammer pressure depending on the contact angles; whereas the jet-induced shear stress can achieve its maximum, with a magnitude of 30% approximately 54% of the water hammer pressure, near the detachment of the longitudinal (or P) wave in the solid.