Examples of 'granite' in a sentence

Meaning of "granite"

Granite is a hard, coarse-grained rock commonly used in construction and architecture for its durability and aesthetic qualities
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  • A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.
  • Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.
  • An island in South Australia
  • A town in Colorado

How to use "granite" in a sentence

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Granite soil can be found in a cement factory.
I have traced it to granite hills correctional facility.
Granite and rubber for pioneering architecture.
It seems bashing granite is treating you well.
Granite is formed by an even more complex process.
Suitable for granite and hard materials.
Granite boulders are strewn across the county.
All together like a granite rock we must be.
The granite ones in front of the courthouse.
The building rests on a granite rubblestone foundation.
The granite can last a long time.
Mounting components to a granite surface is also difficult.
This granite was formerly quarried for building.
The ballast consisted of crushed granite rock.
This is why granite is special and important.

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You do not have to sit on granite there.
I want pink granite for the chimney.
Granite was also quarried from the mountain.
Four of the granite blocks have fallen.
Granite quarrying began in the same century.
In two quarries granite is mined by local workers.
Granite differs from the other pups.
It is a slab of granite in the shape of a wool pack.
You can pick either bronze or granite.
It is made of granite and the sculptures are of bronze.
Seeing your name carved on a piece of granite.
There is granite in the east part of town.
Their age has turned them to granite.
It is made of granite and appears red in colour.
Mineralization is hosted mainly in pegmatite and granite.
Decomposed granite is a common example of a residual soil.
She is ready for the granite guy.
The granite pedestal is nine feet tall.
Beneath this ridge is a solid granite intrusion.
Beneath the granite and basaltic crust.
The cool thin crust of hard granite.
Slab granite countertops in your gourmet kitchen.
We will never take you for granite.
The granite wall loomed up before him.
There is a hole in the granite in the house.
Mormont granite are cut around the stone.
Nothing beneath this cement but granite.
Pound granite blocks up from the canyon.
They are made from a solid block of granite.
All granite skies and howling winds.
For natural stone granite and marble.
Walkways can be constructed using decomposed granite.
This is a big sort of granite cliff above me.
We would use diamond today to cut granite.
If those mountains are granite we would be safe.

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