Example sentences for: slabs

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

  • The chamber consisted of three pieces: two rectangular slabs and a central knob with a depression that fits 18 by 21 mm coverslips.

  • Many other remains date from the Roman era, including ornate entrances round the Fountain of Peirene where you can still hear the waters flowing through caves at the rear, and the Lechaion Road that linked the city to Athens — with worn cart tracks clearly visible in the marble slabs.

  • The cone is formed by small limestone slabs set in a spiral without mortar to bind them.

  • From the lonely widower who makes a weekly pilgrimage to the grave site to the sequined, sideburned fanatics at their annual Graceland vigil, people find comfort in the physical space of cemeteries, which, with their rolling lawns and rows of stone slabs, offer a tangible connection to souls departed.

  • Having removed Albert Einstein's brain, pathologist Thomas Harvey chopped it into 240 pieces and stored it in a cookie jar in his basement, often shipping slabs (mailed in mayonnaise jars) to brain researchers eager to count glia and neurons.


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