Similar words: rest on, lodestone, milestone, rhinestone, stone's throw, times, lime, clime. Meaning: n. a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals.
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1. The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement.
2. The local limestone is very porous.
3. Limestone was frequently used as a building material.
4. Limestone is known to retain moisture.
5. The area is being quarried for limestone.
6. The river had carved channels in the limestone rock.
7. The limestone has simply dissolved away.
8. Limestone is often used in building construction.
9. Between the white limestone and the greyish pink limestone is a thin bed of clay.
10. The boat was tied up alongside a crumbling limestone jetty.
11. The horseshoe crab is preserved on a flat-bedded limestone.
12. This large gastropod is preserved in an oolitic limestone.
13. Limestone and sandstone are quite unsuitable.
14. Sapan sailed in beneath the overhang of limestone.
15. Limestone Any sedimentary rock consisting essentially of carbonates.
16. Above: A Norber erratic on its limestone pedestal.
17. Sections have been cut through well-preserved coral in limestone.sentencedict.com/limestone.html
18. A beautiful species preserved in an impure limestone.
19. Great limestone mansions were rising in New York.
20. There is little limestone left in the cave[Sentencedict.com], and the existing formations tend to be dusty.
21. Water seeps down through the limestone, carrying along tiny deposits of the rock it's washing away.
22. Ivins lives alone in the Austin limestone house remodeled with her book money.
23. In a disused limestone quarry we tackled one of these obstacles safely, once we had been told how to do it.
24. Limestone reappears and is much in evidence when Hellgill Bridge is reached, this centuries-old structure spanning a deep gorge.
25. The pockets in the perfect grey limestone became smaller and more spaced, the footholds doubtful, sloping smears.
26. The cliffs are characterized by remarkable zigzagging strata of shale, limestone and sandstone.
27. Summary: A long, north facing wall of variable quality limestone.
28. A shallow river had scooped a fertile valley out of the limestone mountains.
29. Examples with stone foundations are also known at Bourton-on-the-Water and Ashton, the latter with unusual upright limestone slabs.
30. The dragonfly is splendidly preserved on the flat bedding plane of a limestone.
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