Sentence examples for marble pavement from inspiring English sources

Its canal-level courtyard has a stunning marble pavement that is both beautiful and waterproof.

The pedestal was beneath an arcade on the green marble pavement a few feet from the door.

In the palace courtyard, while champagne flowed, and an occasional tear dropped on the marble pavement, we toasted the royal couple.

On a recent visit to occupied East Jerusalem for a Palestinian arts festival, she covertly took a cast of a stretch of ancient marble pavement, dodging Israeli police, and smuggled it home in her suitcase.

Pink marble pavements and Parisian-style street furniture already grace main thoroughfares, while others are to be widened.

You knew that one day you would go out into a world of marble pavements and peacocks, of hillsides buzzing with heat, the fragrance of crushed herbs rising around you as you walked.

The main street Placa, also known as the Stradun, is one of the world's noblest drags, and in season its polished marble pavements are thronged with visitors (and are treacherous after rain).

The marble pavements, churches and aristocratic palaces of the old town all mostly date from that era.

Finding a passage through it into the town proper, I discovered a buzzing free-for-all where locals and visitors shopped, drank and socialized along polished marble pavements, with ancient-looking churches on every corner.

We were on an old coach, rumbling down the long, treacherous road between Lisbon and Madrid, sinking into the continent, drifting towards another city of palm trees, marble pavements, football shirts, palace ruins, hair gel and street harassment.

A little after 9, as the Great American Novelist departed, the guests reluctantly followed, talking and clutching glasses, walking uncertainly down the marble steps to the pavement outside, where hopeful stragglers met them and learned they'd arrived too late.