Examples of 'stalactite' in a sentence

Meaning of "stalactite"

Stalactite: a type of mineral formation hanging from the roof of a cave, often icicle-shaped, Context: The cave was full of impressive stalactites hanging from the ceiling
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  • A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave. Coordinate term: stalagmite
  • A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave.
  • Coordinate term: stalagmite

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The stalactite keeps the serum active.
The caves with the big stalactite.
Malik turns a stalactite to reveal an inner chamber.
A helictite starts its growth as a tiny stalactite.
And when stalactite meets stalagmite a column is born.
I discovered this path that was blocked by a stalactite.
When a stalactite growing down from the ceiling.
Because what seems a simple stalactite here.
Stalactite meeting stalagmite to form a pillar.
It has some notable stalactite formations.
A stalactite grows from the roof.
Danger lurks behind every stalactite.
Stalagmite and stalactite formations are found in the caves.
Inside the second cave there is a large stalactite.
It is formed by a stalactite joint with a stalagmite.

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The top of the mausoleum is decorated by a stalactite composition.
I was in awe of the stalactite and stalagmite formations.
It is a particularly unusual monument because it is sculpted from a stalactite.
Stalactite forms have been reported.
Above the panel there is a marble stalactite cornice.
There are many stalactite and stalagmite formations in the cave.
And watch out for that stalactite there.
A stalactite is a form that can be found on the ceiling of a cave.
It may take a thousand years to deposit a centimeter of stalactite.
This section has thousands of such stalactite giving it a surrealistic look.
It features stalactite and stalagmite formations that offer stunning sight.
It is also home to the biggest stalactite in the world.
The stalactite cave.
The caves feature stunning stalagmite and stalactite formations.
This stalactite was undoubtedly the largest one in this underground world.
It is also a beautiful stalactite cave.
This means that if the stalactite were to be broken it would never grow back.
The counterpart of a stalactite.
Over thousands of years a stalactite forms from the ceiling as the water continues to drip.
The inscription encircles the minaret below the stalactite cornice.
And there is a wonderful wooden stalactite ceiling produced by Muslim craftsmen.
A rare creation of nature with mysterious galleries and strange stalactite formations.
Inside the cave are stalagmite and stalactite with the shapes like blooming lotus.
The minaret is divided into several stories by stone molding and stalactite galleries.
Jayanti also features a stalactite cave known as the Mahakal cave.
We will take a long tail boat through the mangroves and a stalactite cave.
It is built around the conjugation of a stalactite and a stalagmite of impressive size.
The caves are composed of a labyrinth of corridors and cathedrals with stalagmite and stalactite formations.
It has one huge pillar formed due to stalactite and stalagmite joining together.
This cenote is located inside an underground cavern where you can observe stalactite formations.
Its stalactite work and naskhi calligraphy indicate an early Mamluk origin.
This limestone cave with impressive stalactite is worth a visit.
The Diros stalactite and stalagmite caves.
The entrance to the tomb is decorated with stalactite carvings in limestone.
There is a stalactite grotto between Yangchun and Yunfu.

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