Synonym: rock, stone. Similar words: sanity, vanity, unite, janitor, inanity, ignite, United, finite. Meaning: ['grænɪt] n. 1. plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz 2. something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness).
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31. The white clay is formed where some granite masses have been changed chemically.
32. Narbutas looked closely at the corners, where two thin slices of granite met.
33. Eventually granite intrusions are emplaced at high levels within the mountain mass and volcanic activity develops.
34. Acorn-grinding mortars can be found in granite boulders scattered throughout the camp.
35. He looked out across the darkening moor, its becks and mires, its hills d bony ridges of granite.
36. In the other direction craggy peaks loomed like soaring granite castles, with crystalline blue glaciers spilling and tumbling down their flanks.
37. Bare granite peaks towered over the south all day and the pools and falls seemed to grow bigger and better every mile.
38. At one place, the round shape of an engine protruded from the granite.
39. The modem phase of orogeny began in the Miocene with volcanism and the further emplacement of granite intrusions.
40. Hollies were dying on the granite outcrop of Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire.
41. Teams of horses in single file hauled trains of a dozen flat-topped wagons loaded with granite along these rails.
42. Not too long ago, Dole talked of locking up the nomination with a big victory in the pivotal Granite State.
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43. They would not even contend that Dole maintained the lead he has enjoyed in the Granite State for months.
44. This zonation is coincident with the subcrop of the concealed high heat production Caledonian Weardale granite.
45. The column is in the pink granite of the quarries of Baveno on the western shore of Lake Maggiore.
46. As the granite cooled it squeezed out hot fluids containing mineral ores in solution.
47. A granite memorial to these Groups stands at the end of the former main runway. 2.
48. In my imagination I saw a country road winding through granite hills or threading the sides of dunes.
49. A small, shapely lump of granite, a little smaller than a hen's egg.
50. Electrical cables draped it like jungle vines; cement peeled from its facade like slabs of granite from Junagadh mountain.
51. Outside, the Rippowam River ran so swiftly its roar penetrated the granite walls.
52. We climb up granite bluffs overlooking vast beds of mussel and seaweed, from which we search the horizon for unknown islands.
53. Volcanicity and magma emplacement, largely in the form of large granite intrusions, characterize the volcanic arc.
54. The rock structure of much of this area is granite and naturally acidic.
55. The vault was supported on eight massive stone piers fronted by granite columns 38 feet high.
56. They were on a promontory which had been built up with blocks of granite.
57. The central space or nave was 280 feet long and 80 feet wide and the roof was supported on 96 granite columns.
58. A landslide of 600, 000 cubic yards of granite occurred in the park in 1987 but caused no air blast.
59. Grit blew off the granite outcroppings and the fields beneath grew nothing but rocks and dust.
60. She felt her legs being pushed up over her head and heard the crack as her ankle hit a lump of granite.
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