Collocations withboulder

These are words often used in combination withboulder.

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granite boulder
The earlier parts of the castle constructions are characterised by heavy granite boulder constructions, but with ever more refined details in later periods.
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huge boulder
He changes into his costume and flies up to the volcano, catching a huge boulder hurtling toward the town and flinging it into the ocean.
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large boulder
By the roadside as one leaves the town there is a large boulder on which the figure "22" is inscribed in large characters.
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limestone boulder
Based on the height of this film it appears that the limestone boulder had originally been almost totally buried by the material.
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massive boulder
As the lights flicker on, they illuminate a massive boulder rolling toward the transport.
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sandstone boulder
The statue is carved into a huge sandstone boulder.
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