megalith

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Recent Examples of megalith The action took place two days ahead of the summer solstice, when many visitors flock to the rocky megaliths, and ahead of the UK’s July 4 general election. News Desk, Artforum, 20 June 2024 The ancient stone megaliths are perched at the edge of the village that shares their name, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, part of the Outer Hebrides chain of islands that sits off the northwestern coast of Scotland. Dan Falk, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024 Logistics may seem like an intimidating industry for some investors – a flailing megalith with its feet still firmly planted in a bygone era. Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 The artist’s inspirations include Japanese, Islamic and pre-Columbian art and architecture, including the roughly 1,000-year-old Toltec megaliths of Mexico’s Tula region. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for megalith 
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Noun
  • Polished stone floors, marble surfaces and oversized, padded leather headboards bring a layer of opulence; while the open-plan living-dining areas are made cosy with squidgy sofas, architectural-style lighting and landscape paintings.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Hand stitched in a stone’s throw away from Cornelia Street in New York City, this 100 percent cashmere sweater is available in oatmeal, black, red, and — wait for it!
    Claire Sullivan, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Two weeks ago in Washington, D.C., a mysterious poop monument appeared by the U.S. Capitol.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • White boys climb the town square’s Confederate monument.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • His latest study set out to find the origin of the tombstone.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Put tombstones in flowerbeds, hang spiders from windows, or add a spooky wreath.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • However Evangelicals also acknowledge that being a Democrat is not a monolith, and the same can be said of Republican faith based voters as well.
    Earl Carr, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Many political organizing campaigns, whether party based or nonpartisan, have targeted Latinos as a whole, with messaging that has treated Latinos as a monolith.
    Aisha Wallace-Palomares, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In 2020, the cemetery added plexiglass to Anthony and her sister’s gravestones to protect the marble.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The child should also participate in the discussions about memorial services, planning the gravestone inscription and attending the funeral, according to their age, maturity and ability to participate.
    Dr. Tal Patalon, MD, LLB, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024

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“Megalith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megalith. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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