coloured marble

collocation in English

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coloured
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌl.əd/us
/ˈkʌl.ɚd/
having or producing a colour ...
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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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(Definition ofcolouredandmarblefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And instead of a filigree skeleton of a gothic building, he applied a surface ofcolouredmarblein geometric patterns.
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It is decorated primarily in shades of white, pink and gold with ivory, jade and caramelcolouredmarblethroughout.
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During guided tours the cave's many features (colouredmarble, various calc-sinter formations, speleothems, crystals, banded marbles and kolks) are explained.
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The octagonal table dates from the mid-1500s and is a splendid example of refinedcolouredmarblemarquetry.
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The high altar and the reredos date from about 1900 and are panelled withcolouredmarble.
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The base of the lectern consists of differentcolouredmarble.
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There are ambones resting on columns supported by lions, and decorated with reliefs andcolouredmarblemosaic, and a candelabrum of 1311.
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Each player is represented by acolouredmarbleon the board.
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Its lines imitated the panel plates ofcolouredmarble.
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The large fireplace with gilded hood ("ocak") stands opposite a two-tiered fountain ("eme"), skilfully decorated incolouredmarble.
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The floor of the church is made of "opus sectile", a mosaic ofcolouredmarble, and there are some remains of frescoes on the walls.
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At the bottom, a painted base ofcolouredmarbleperhaps indicates the final crystallization of the material world.
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The columns and the walls along the tracks have been covered with green-browncolouredmarble.
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The font dates from 1772, is made ofcolouredmarbleand consists of a bowl resting on three legs, each with a clawed foot.
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The mihrab is surrounded with two columns decorated and topped withcolouredmarbledecorations.
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