Sandstone in example sentence

Now the wagon-gallery was constructed of wood; props of timber supported the roof, and made for the crumbly rock a screen of scaffolding, behind which one could see the plates of schist glimmering with mica, and the coarse masses of dull, rough sandstone.

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It was then, after such hard work and many frustrating years that we found Selam, and you see the face here covered by sandstone.

And here is actually the spinal column and the whole torso encased in a sandstone block, because she was buried by a river.

Here is a close-up of the fossil, after five years of cleaning, preparation and description, which was very long, as I had to expose the bones from the sandstone block I just showed you in the previous slide.

When we reject granite and limestone and sandstone and wood and copper and terra-cotta and brick and wattle and plaster, we simplify architecture and we impoverish cities.

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