List of antonyms from "quarrel" to antonyms from "quatrain"


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Definition of the day : « quarrying »

  • As in mining : noun excavating
  • As in mine : verb dig up
  • As in dig : verb delve into; hollow out
  • As in excavate : verb dig up
Example sentences :
  • Where properly distributed, they may facilitate the quarrying of the stone.
  • Extract from : « The Economic Aspect of Geology » by C. K. Leith
  • The work of quarrying and removal is done with the utmost care.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the National Parks » by Robert Sterling Yard
  • In short, they had to invent the art of quarrying and working mines.
  • Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen
  • Here they remained for a day quarrying pipestone and fashioning pipes.
  • Extract from : « The Spirit Lake Massacre » by Thomas Teakle
  • We know almost less about the transportation than the quarrying of obelisks.
  • Extract from : « The New York Obelisk » by Charles E. Moldenke
  • The heavy labor of quarrying, lumbering, and hauling had to be discontinued.
  • Extract from : « The Building of Castello de San Marcos » by Albert C. Manucy
  • The ore outcrops on the sidehills, and the mining is in the nature of quarrying.
  • Extract from : « Industrial Cuba » by Robert P. Porter
  • Such a life is very exhilarating, in comparison, for example, with quarrying.
  • Extract from : « The Lord of the Sea » by M. P. Shiel
  • He read the poets as one quarrying marble for architectural designs of his own.
  • Extract from : « Immortal Youth » by Lucien Price
  • Quarrying for limestone, clay and sandstone is general in most parts.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 » by Various