Example sentences for: quarry

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

  • 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.

  • Another problem, noted by USAT in its front-page "cover story," is that new highway construction is apt to raise to "epidemic" proportions an already high accident rate among rock quarry workers.

  • Our forebears used to hunt it with hawks, and they could easily distinguish hunter from quarry.

  • It was definitely known that a road-mender did sleep in a one-room cabin near the abandoned slate quarry.

  • usually called homographs: quarry, row, well, quail, down, truck, cleave, let , list.


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