Marble in example sentence

In the old days they used to take a lump of Pentelic marble and drill from the surface in order to identify the skin, the appearance, what Aristotle defined as the distinction between substance and appearance, the thing that makes things visible, but here we're working from the other side.

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When you see the planet looking like a blue-green marble the way it does in this picture, you're seeing it because the sunlight is reflecting off of it, and that's why you can see the oceans, the clouds, the land.

Another idea that really fascinated me as a child was that an entire galaxy could be contained within a single marble.

And so over here, each book and each world becomes a little marble that I drag in to this magical device within the device.

And it would be the size of a small marble.

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