massive limestone

collocation in English

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massive
adjective
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/ˈmæs.ɪv/
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/ˈmæs.ɪv/
very large in size, amount, ...
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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 ...
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At the entrance to the valley standmassivelimestoneformations.
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He specifically mentions themassivelimestoneblocks that reinforce the flood defences.
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Different types likemassivelimestone, chalky limestone and nodular limestone are present here.
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The walls of these rooms were constructed of a single course ofmassivelimestoneashlar blocks that have no cuttings on their upper surfaces.
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It was built in 1851, and is amassivelimestonestructure.
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The lower member consists of buff microcrystallinemassivelimestonein the lower part with an oolitic bed at the top.
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Itsmassivelimestone, gravel and sand, steel and bricks structure had been designed to withstand revolts and rebellions, as evidenced by its fortresses facade.
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It is in these underlyingmassivelimestonelayers that the human-explorable caves of the region have naturally developed.
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The mountain is amassivelimestoneoutcrop and is a lone feature from the surrounding geography of the area.
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Themassivelimestonepillars which were part of the mansion's front portico were left in situ as a tribute, along with the large belvedere at the back of the home.
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The cave is developed inmassivelimestonenear the base of the formation, where the bedding can be seen as horizontal at the crest of a subordinate anticline.
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