Sentence example with the word 'alabaster'

alabaster

amphibole, bowling alley, clay, fleece, ivory, marble, molybdenite, pumice, selenite, spar, zeolite

Definition adj. of or resembling alabaster

Last update: June 11, 2015


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Alabaster is carved to make ornaments.   [Please select]

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The citadel or El-Kala was built by Saladin about 1166, but it has since undergone frequent alteration, and now contains a palace erected by Mehemet Ali, and a mosque of Oriental alabaster (based on the model of the mosques at Constantinople) founded by the same pasha on the site of " Joseph's Hall," so named after the prenomen of Saladin.   [Please select]

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The brick walls are burnt red, and many of the alabaster vases are almost calcined.   [Please select]

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An extensive hall lined with alabaster was before them.   [Please select]

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Among these we find enumerated gold and silver ornaments, lapis lazuli, vases of Assyrian stone (alabaster.)   [Please select]

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The robe studded with grains of alabaster is a no less ingenious invention.   [Please select]

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"I owe her something for breaking my pink alabaster vase," she announced.   [Please select]

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The lamp had grown so dim, that its light hardly illuminated the alabaster shade.   [Please select]

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To dream of alabaster, foretells success in marriage and all legitimate affairs.   [Please select]

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All his alabaster lilypots.   [Please select]

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These extended around them, as far as our travellers could see, presenting on all sides a picture of alabaster whiteness.   [Please select]

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