Sentence examples for tabletop rocks from inspiring English sources

The Chinese valued these tabletop rocks more than garden rocks.

The Chinese have traditionally collected two kinds of rocks: huge limestone garden rocks and scholars' tabletop rocks.

Königstein is a formidable medieval and Renaissance fortress that commands the landscape of tabletop rocks, winding gorges, stone chimneys and the occasional crashed tree that so thrilled Romantics like Friedrich and Carl Maria von Weber, composer of "Der Freischütz".

The 300-square-foot space was designed by Silva/Bradshaw, a Brooklyn firm, and is a well-styled mix of decorative accessories, tabletop items, rocks and minerals, notebooks and jewelry.

Continue on a short distance to Lion's Head, with its big, wind-etched tabletop of rock and spectacular vistas in all directions.

But the craft still found exactly what scientists had spent years looking for: a parcel of land that is as flat as a tabletop, a rock-littered vista with only a handful of mission-ending boulders in sight, and a crinkling of the surface at the landing site that speaks of the much-sought-after ice just beneath the surface.

The greenery encircled a bubbling slate-and-rock tabletop fountain.

Whenever he talked, Tony kept his hands moving — grabbing and rearranging small things on the tabletop — while his head rocked from side to side and back and forth.

There are even indoor options, including an exotic tabletop water garden with lava rocks, a trickling fountain and a built-in fogger.

The oddly shaped tabletop objects known as Chinese scholars' rocks rate barely a mention in most art history books, and then only as decorative accessories.

The rocks are heated on a tabletop warmer filled with shallow water.