Sentence examples for stone trough from inspiring English sources

At the rear is a characteristic focal point: a fountain that once emptied into a small stone trough below.

In the painting, water runs from a spigot into a stone trough, and a glistening metal bucket waits to be filled.

Spotted in recent months were mantels reminiscent of Stonehenge ($5,800); walnut doors with original hardware ($1,500 to $2,500); a rusty chateau spire in want of a chateau ($5,500); a stone trough from a French barnyard ($1,800); and stubby granite anchors ($75) that used to tie down French cows (suggested use, doorstops).

There is no well in the courtyard, but a stone trough runs through the curtain wall, allowing water to be brought into the castle.

Some students were attracted to the details on the carved wooden doors, arched windows and iron balconies around town; others tried the carved stone trough in the park where local women gathered to do their laundry.

A nice small stone trough would be lovely, but you can also simply purchase an inexpensive plastic one and spray it with matte black or stone effects spray paint.

And the North American Rock Garden Society did a bang-up job with its tiny gardens in stone troughs.

ONLY an architect would relish taking on a whimsically medieval dairy barn, stone troughs and all, and transforming it into a chic loftlike triplex.

Old men sat in the sunshine in prayer and conversation; women and children used their bare feet to crush olives for oil in ancient stone troughs.

The "very tentative" ground zero project would require 5,000 square feet, or about $800,000 worth; Mr. Currier has done some $5,000 moss installations at private homes, as well as miniature Zen gardens in stone troughs.

What makes the event so appealing to garden lovers — last year it drew 1,200, from as far away as Texas and Canada — is its magnificent hilltop setting, as well as vendors like Campo de Fiori, which specializes in stone troughs and other moss-covered outdoor decorative pieces, left, and a large staff of volunteers to assist visitors.