Sentence examples for soft stones from inspiring English sources

Scribes usually carved the texts on soft stones, which were then displayed as monuments in the city center or in tombs.

In the non-fire spaces, encourage traditional activities, such as conversation (as much as your current vocabulary will allow), arrowhead-shaving, or stick-drawing in mud or soft stones.

"Other countries like Israel need soft stones and perfect size" because labor is so expensive there, said Amal Jhaveri, president of the Indian Diamond and Color Stone Association, which is based in New York.

Multiple soft stones were removed, and nasobiliary drainage and antibiotics were started.

In many East African regions, women eat "odowa" (soft stones), "pemba" (white clay), or "udongo" (red clay), which can be purchased at local shops or markets [ 118, 119].

And they might scratch other soft stones.

As a child, she spent hours carving cities out of the soft stone that surrounded her family's summer retreat.

Each gesture was carefully controlled without a sense of heavy handedness; phrases were chiseled into soft stone.

With care, flint and obsidian chisels can be used on soft stone, as shown by intricate sculptures in pre-Columbian South and Central America.

The nature of the soft stone, however, has led to collapse of some surface structures into the caves, endangering the city's architectural heritage.

Wooden human figures of various sizes, as well as small chalk or soft stone figures (usually human but sometimes of an animal), were also used.