Sentence examples for stone pieces from inspiring English sources

Michael Trapp, a dealer from West Cornwall, Conn., is showing Chinese stone pieces from the Ming dynasty (1368 to 1644).

A bigger hurdle, scientists said, may be to establish that the stone pieces are indeed human-made tools.

Mr. Goddio has found stone pieces that nearly complete earlier finds (one of which was acquired by the Louvre in 1817).

The group's list of African objects at risk of being looted at other sites also includes bronze and stone pieces and pottery from Chad, Niger and Burkina Faso.

"For the past five months the Chinese government has forbidden the export of any pre-19th-century stone pieces," he said.

But it is too soon, he added, to render a nature-versus-culture verdict on the stone pieces from the greater depths and earlier ages at Topper.

At the Rubin Museum of Art in Manhattan, David Rosenberg, a guide, stood before a stone piece depicting a six-armed figure.

Crucially, the stone piece was illustrated in the catalog of William Randolph Hearst's collection when it was up for sale in 1941 at "Gimbel Brothers, New York, in cooperation with Saks Fifth Avenue, under the direction of Hammer Galleries".

As one sees at a glance, all creatures, lowly and exalted -- hoot owls and angels, preachers and politicians, athlete-heroes and back-porch neighbors -- found their way into Edmondson's work from the time he carved his first stone piece in 1931.

Many plants and creatures have evolved to blend in with their surroundings, mimicking a stone, piece of coral, branch, or bird droppings.

In his January Rolling Stone piece, Penn wrote that while traveling to meet Guzman they came across a checkpoint and were allowed to continue when soldiers recognized one of the cartel capo's sons, who was traveling with the actors.