marble hall
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmarbleandhall
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marble
noun
uk/ˈmɑː.bəl/us/ˈmɑːr.bəl/
a type of very hard rock that has a pattern of lines going through it, feels cold, and can be polished to become smooth ...
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hall
noun
uk/hɔːl/us/hɑːl/
mainly UK ;
the area just inside the main entrance of a house, apartment, or other building that leads to other rooms and usually to ...
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(Definition ofmarbleandhallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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During the reconstruction, the library, imperial staircase andmarblehallwere added.
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Amarblehallis located on the western side in the inner precinct acts as the resting hall for the festival deities during festivals.
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Themarblehallis used as a sitting room which has an 18th-century fireplace.
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The inner halls were used as a restaurant, the upper levels as a hotel, and themarblehalland gardens surrounding the residence as cafs.
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When the chamber is opened, the king and prelate find themselves in a vastmarblehall, with two giant bronze statues standing on either side.
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The delays were due in part to controversy over themarblehall, which was located in a building on the wide island platform.
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The south wing contains themarblehall.
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Some have marble halls and elaborate fittings; others do not provide the barest elements of decent life.
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Conscience money flowed into the now hospitals, and we can only hope that it bought the necessary marble halls on high.
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The present marble halls, opened in 1893, are greatly enlarged copies of the buildings of the 1830s.
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As it is, the little drama in the picture is dissipated over many expansive scenes; compassion is lost in marble halls.
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Eventually, the competent authority ended the dispute, by approving the marble hall's demolition, under the city's proposed conditions.
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For a pittance, a poor man could surround himself with splendid marble halls, the finest art and the most pleasant of atmospheres.
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The state funeral began inside the marble halls of the presidential palace.
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