Meanings of crumble masonry in English

The guns, moving slowly forward, battered the crumbling masonry at closest range.

We climbed through the crumbling masonry into a central, open court.

A fine dust of dried birdlime and crumbled masonry crackled beneath Iss' feet.

Was he in some bleak cell behind that crumbling masonry?

To keep from slipping, he stabbed his fingers into the crumbling masonry over and over again.

He entered the ruin over crumbling masonry and approached the diminishing arches of a Roman doorway.

At last we climbed up the crumbling masonry to a small platform which commanded the view both east and south.

Stephen Brimson Lewis's set, with its crumbling masonry and shattered lighting-rigs, seems like a post-apocalypse extension of the Haymarket itself.

In two directions beside me, distant walls of carven, crumbling masonry loomed dimly under the direct beams of my torch.

In the darkening arches above, there was movement and a shrill whistle: bats had made their home in the crumbling masonry.

The Moth was almost hidden in the shadows across the room, sitting on his own in a nook of crumbling masonry.

Now the aged monsignor pointed to crumbling masonry, places in need of repair, and the shameful condition of some of the older frescoes.

It was a shell, and the vibration of it stirred the crumbling masonry, and bits of it fell with a clatter to the littered floor.

When the government facility concerned had been consumed, the flames mysteriously died away, leaving a blackened husk of crumbling masonry trapped between two unblemished buildings.

"Not into the walls- "Helooked at the wet and crumbling masonry that surrounded the huge foundation stones.