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Example sentences for: quarry

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usually called homographs: quarry, row, well, quail, down, truck, cleave, let , list.
Robert Pim Butchart made a fortune out of Portland cement at the turn of the century and found himself stuck with an exhausted limestone quarry.
Our forebears used to hunt it with hawks, and they could easily distinguish hunter from quarry.
He commissioned the Parthenon, Erechtheíon, Temple of Athena Nike, and Propylaia, taking advantage of a new marble quarry on Mount Pentelikon — the marble became known as Pentelic.
It was definitely known that a road-mender did sleep in a one-room cabin near the abandoned slate quarry.