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Meanings of limestone in English
Chemical compound.
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Usage of limestone in English
1
The remote limestone in the north of the country was quite good.
2
I'm not absolutely sure, but I think they used limestone before that.
3
Good building-stone was procurable everywhere; limestone at a distance of five miles.
4
The lower is the cross-bedded sandstone, and the upper the cherty limestone.
5
You can purchase and apply different types of limestone to your soil.
6
From the roof the limestone hung in long pointed shapes, like icicles.
7
The ore, it seemed, filled up large cavities in the mountain limestone.
8
A long, sloping hillside, dotted with grey limestone boulders, stretched behind us.
9
Up the six broad, limestone steps clattered the broncos of the cowpunchers.
10
The Mediterranean sparkled below; the limestone walls around us thrummed with energy.
11
The limestone mountains of Cumana present the same phenomenon north of Tumiriquiri.
12
A thick layer of limestone formed the upper portion of the cliff.
13
Ten miles in less than half a day, and limestone walls below.
14
His eyes are sensitive after years of work in a limestone quarry.
15
The primitive limestone often simply covers this latter rock in concordant stratification.
16
The porous limestone of which the houses are built greatly favors absorption.
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Limestone through the time
Limestone across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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