Sentence examples for marble action from inspiring English sources

Joseph I is represented by a marble Action Man on a horse, crushing a vanquished Fury beneath its hooves.

5. Hungry Hippos £14.99, elc.co.uk This frantic, fun and competitive marble action game, aimed at children aged four plus, and for two to four players, tests both agility and speed.

Richard Peduzzi's rectilinear design of eau-de-Nil marble traps the action in a gigantic Thirties fireplace: chilly and grand and not quite anywhere.

Watch glass-blowers in action, peruse shelves of rare marbles dating back to 1600, examine marble board games and brilliantly intricate marble runs, and learn how the colourful spheres are made.

As the piazza bustles, the church's towering facade looms over the action like an elaborate marble wedding cake.

In 1766 Cavendish demonstrated the existence of hydrogen, or "inflammable air," and he showed that carbon dioxide, or "fixed air," was produced both by fermentation and by the action of acid on marble.

"Here is my current plan of action," he wrote in a marble composition book.

During the 1980s local government officials illegally issued permits to mining companies, an action that allowed the companies to cut marble stones from the mountains in the Molo territory without consulting local villagers.

Their actions are frozen in white, like the marble of memorials.

The cleaning procedure on Candoglia marble was able to completely remove the deposits although the mechanical action of the selected inert increased the surface roughness (Fig. 2a).

Greece has ruled out taking legal action in its battle to reclaim the Parthenon marbles from Britain.