Example sentences for: granite

How can you use “granite” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The pink granite “needle” of the queen is the tallest in Egypt, pointing 30 m (97 ft) toward the sky.

  • Its interior chamber was found to contain a red granite sarcophagus.

  • Notice in front the polished granite bowl which was originally intended to sit atop the edifice.

  • On the vast three-sided Confederation Square — popularly known for its traffic congestion as “Confusion Square” — notice the great granite arch of the National War Memorial, with its statues of 22 World War I soldiers and a horse-drawn cannon.

  • At Craigellachie, right beside the road, about 25 km (15 miles) east of Shuswap Lake, a granite monolith marks the spot where the eastern and western sections linked up to form Canada’s first transcontinental railway.


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