quarry marble. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The base of the quarry is the only flat part of the site and this is used for car access and the entrance to the house. From Wordnik.com. [Edge House: Mobius Architects Creates an Oddity With Its Creativity] Reference
Hunting, no matter the quarry is what you make it. From Wordnik.com. [I call myself Elmer Fudd because there are some hunters out there putting other hunters down because they prefer to hunt small g] Reference
When I go hunting, harvesting my quarry is just a bonus. From Wordnik.com. [Exclusive Video: Is This the Walking Record Whitetail?] Reference
But sometimes the best way to find this quarry is by using your ears. From Wordnik.com. [Listen Up!] Reference
If the distance from the tile-making unit to the sand quarry is short, smaller quantities may be delivered. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
The quarry is about a mile away, and the stone costs a lot less than concrete while providing good strength. From Wordnik.com. [Want to watch a house being built?] Reference
You mention you intend to start hunting, but you didn't say whether your quarry is small game or medium game. From Wordnik.com. [new to rifles] Reference
Their quarry is a U.N. aide worker named Marion Dupuis who has suddenly disappeared from her assignment in war-torn Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Who’s Thrilling You Now? –The New Guns of the Thriller Genre; an Author Panel] Reference
A fossil claw from a sea scorpion, Jaekelopterus rhenaniae, taken out of a German quarry, is much larger than any other found. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
An evolutionary arms race between predatory garter snakes and their newt quarry is turning out to be something of an illusion. From Wordnik.com. [Science, and possibly reality] Reference
The quarry was a desolate, forbidding place anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Parnassus on Wheels] Reference
Two finishing concerns located at the quarry are the J. From Wordnik.com. [Drummond's Pictorial Atlas of North Carolina.] Reference
His quarry was a squat, ugly shape, dark against the distant star-clouds. From Wordnik.com. [Agent Of The Terran Empire]
The country was opening up, she said, and the quarry ought to be their own. From Wordnik.com. [The House with the Green Shutters] Reference
The survey has further shown that the quarry is a localized, limited quarry. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Geological Survey Report 1] Reference
You may want to use what is called quarry tile; it is made of a very thick stone. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
It's shopping as sport, and in this case, the quarry is a new pair of Louboutins. From Wordnik.com. [For Sale: Gucci, Prada and Chanel, Never Worn] Reference
The company wants to operate a quarry, which is opposed by the township and nearby businesses. From Wordnik.com. [The Columbus Dispatch Feed] Reference
The quarry was a broad-faced young man who'd wedged himself into a corner of the recovery room. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
If the pond spills over, the water would drain into a quarry, which is acceptable to the Iowa DNR. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.dailygate.com] Reference
His quarry is a shadowy, elusive figure, and even his supposed colleagues seem out to destroy him. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Jim's foot was bothering him a little, and his attitude toward the quarry was a rather negative one. From Wordnik.com. [Natives of Space]
That was the crucial instant, and down went Gray on top of her as though she were a foot-ball, and the quarry was his. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of the Hills] Reference
Levy tells us that work in the quarry was a hard slog and how sunlight hurt the workers 'eyes, but they were refused sunglasses. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
To have a good hunt, though, it is necessary to have a good quarry, that is to say, the object hunted must be something that will run. From Wordnik.com. [Patience Wins War in the Works] Reference
Back when I was an adolescent collector of antique phonograph records with limited pocket capital, my quarry was the black shellac 78. From Wordnik.com. [Wax in My Ears: An Online Journey] Reference
Even the quarry is empty. From Wordnik.com. [The Tombwatcher's Tale] Reference
No one can say your quarry is not cagey. From Wordnik.com. [RICHARD BARR CAYTON] Reference
This was just the kind of quarry I had been looking for. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
I would think that any kind of quarry would require some permitting to be legal. From Wordnik.com. [Fieldwork Friday #5] Reference
Fig. 5 represents a Belgian marble quarry which is being worked by Mr. Gay's method. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885] Reference
Emu Plains quarry which is nearing the end of its life. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Could be, but there seems to be some kind of quarry equipment in the background in some shots. From Wordnik.com. [TrekMovie.com] Reference
Mintaro also has a slate quarry which is famous around the world and it was used in Paliment House. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Inside, a guy in the autograph line finally reaches his quarry. From Wordnik.com. [The Babe Of Talk Radio] Reference
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