breakstone (Meaning)
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breakstone (n)
any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
Synonyms & Antonyms of breakstone
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breakstone Sentence Examples
- She stumbled over the break in the stone pathway, nearly twisting her ankle.
- The workers used hammers to break the large stones into smaller, more manageable pieces.
- Despite its sturdy appearance, the wall couldn't withstand the force of the battering ram and began to break apart stone by stone.
- They found ancient tools scattered around the site, evidence of early attempts to break stone for construction.
- The sculptor chiseled away at the marble block, slowly revealing the form hidden within the stone.
- Heavy rainfall over centuries caused erosion, gradually breaking down the stone cliffs along the coast.
- The architect designed the building with stone break walls to add visual interest and texture.
- With each swing of the pickaxe, he aimed to break through the solid stone barrier.
- The quarry workers used explosives to break up the massive stones, creating a deafening blast.
- Over time, the freeze-thaw cycle caused the surface of the stone to break, forming cracks and crevices.
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any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
She stumbled over the break in the stone pathway, nearly twisting her ankle.
The workers used hammers to break the large stones into smaller, more manageable pieces.
Despite its sturdy appearance, the wall couldn't withstand the force of the battering ram and began to break apart stone by stone.
They found ancient tools scattered around the site, evidence of early attempts to break stone for construction.