huge granite

collocation in English

meaningsofhugeandgranite

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huge
adjective
uk
/hjuːdʒ/us
/hjuːdʒ/
extremely large in size ...
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granite
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/us
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/
a very hard, grey, pink, or black rock, used ...
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(Definition ofhugeandgranitefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fort has number of entrance gates, and is encircled atop sevenhugegranitehills.
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The temple is enshrined within ahugegranitewall and the complex contains all the shrines and the water bodies of the temple.
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One of these was to channel dew from thehugegraniteoutcrops into a reservoir to supplement the ground water supply.
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Thehugegranitesteps leading up to the main entrance were not in place (and would not be until 1940).
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The bodies of these kings were placed inhugegranitesarcophagi.
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There arehugegranitedeposits and number of granite mills here.
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It consists of ahugegranitecolumn with an image of a casket at its summit.
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Thesehugegraniteboulders are scattered through a wide, shallow valley.
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The walls are massive, built withhugegranitemasonry, strictly equal in size and perfectly carved.
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The lobby featureshugegranitecolumns and a cascading water feature.
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The walls are three and a half feet thick, and the building rests onhugegraniteblocks.
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Hugegraniteblocks forming the tramway for carts outside the warehouse were flung over the church for two and three hundred yards into neighbouring streets and buildings.
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On the west side of the burial chamber is a false door and ahugegraniteblock on which once stood the sarcophagus of the king.
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