Examples of 'built a stone' in a sentence

Meaning of "built a stone"

built a stone: This phrase generally refers to constructing or creating something with solid and enduring qualities, likened to the strength and permanence of stone material

How to use "built a stone" in a sentence

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He built a stone wall fortification around the city.
The Romans called it Niaccuba and built a stone bridge there across the Orontes.
Herbin built a stone cross on the site of the cemetery.
He obtained a grant from St. Ange and built a stone house.
There they built a stone fort and foraged the countryside.
At the end of the 13th century the Livonian Order built a stone castle Rozitten castle.
He built a stone house which was named Closebourne.
In the 14th century the Archbishop built a stone castle around which a populated place was formed.
He built a stone house named Friendship Hill on the new property.
On the main thoroughfare, he built a stone house for use in his trading business.
He built a stone mill to grind corn, another for carding wool.
Well, I pushed my feelings down and I built a stone wall around them.
They have built a stone lodge called Bamsebu.
During the 15th century their descendants built a stone keep.
The Ottomans built a stone minaret close to the narthex.

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After the Ottomans burnt the town in 1556, the citizens built a stone castle for defence.
The Habsburgs built a stone ring wall around much of the crown of the hill.
Apart from these, the company has built a stone palace for the Sultan of Oman in 1971.
He built a stone wall on the Left Bank, with thirty round towers.
In the 13th century King John built a stone castle, adding a keep, a chapel, a gatehouse and a barbican.
They built a stone fort and began firing at the soldiers, stalling Howard 's cavalry.
The Árpád dynasty built a stone castle after Mongol invasion in 1241.
He built a stone church that held 500 people ; it was also used as a school.
The Normans then built a stone structured castle, which belonged to the Bishops of Winchester.
He built a stone church that held 500 people, which was also used as a school.
He built a stone cottage in the 1860s called Carss Park Cottage.

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