limestone wall

collocation in English

meaningsoflimestoneandwall

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withwall.
limestone
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlaɪm.stəʊn/us
/ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/
a white or light grey rock that is used as a building material and in the making ...
See more atlimestone
wall
noun
uk
/wɔːl/us
/wɑːl/
a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ...
See more atwall

(Definition oflimestoneandwallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflimestone wall

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Note the smoothlimestonewallon the left of the red sediments that is due to solution.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thelimestonewallsurface has punched window openings of horizontal bands and small squares.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It consisted of a 7.5 m drylimestonewall.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The east end wall has a steam heat sign painted on thelimestonewall.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Originally the tower was surrounded by alimestonewalland outbuildings, forming a courtyard.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The southern elevation features a 4 ftlimestonewalltopped with two rows of limestone blocks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The church lies in a cemetery that is surrounded by a lowlimestonewall, in which a medieval lychgate still survives.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Traditional massing and cool grey limestone walls, oak posts and natural slate roof reflect a concern with regional typologies, craft techniques and materials.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The portion over the main entrance has alimestonewallon the south end with a terra cotta-framed arched opening with an ornamental hipped roof and finial.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Biofilms 1-7, displaying different macroscopic characteristics, were drawn from interior and exterior limestone walls, which were characterized by different microenvironmental conditions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
That category in the grant regime has stemmed the deterioration of the limestone walls and miles of walling have been renewed and restored.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The decoration of this corridor was similar to that of the courtyard with a black basalt flooring, granite dado and decorated limestone walls.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It overhangs on a podium of granite (1m high) and it has limestone walls of which their external face is decorated with cellated theme.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is a popular winter rock climbing area noted for its steep and overhanging limestone walls.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It has white painted limestone walls with large round headed windows in the north and south sides and lunettes on the east and west sides.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Sulfide oxidation produces sulfuric acid, which dissolves the limestone walls of the cave.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The two story house had limestone walls 66 cm thick.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The plain limestone walls are pierced by unadorned windows in deep reveals.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The vernacular building has a wood frame plan and limestone walls and used local materials in its construction, which cost $3,855.55.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These underground deposits were built with limestone walls and floor slabs.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition oflimestone
Go to the definition ofwall
See other collocations withwall