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Sentence example with the word 'porphyry'
porphyry
Definition
n.
any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
Last update: October 16, 2015
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Under him Avicenna read the Isagoge of Porphyry and the first propositions of Euclid.
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Before our palace stands a mirror, the ascent to which consists of five and twenty steps of
porphyry
and serpentine.
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The most striking feature of the interior is the forest of
porphyry
, jasper, and marble pillars supporting open Moorish arches.
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After wandering through many marble halls, he came to a huge staircase made of
porphyry
, leading down to a lovely garden.
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Let its materials be made of nothing less than
porphyry
, jasper, agate, lapis-lazuli, and the finest marble.
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Let its materials be made of nothing less than
porphyry
, jasper, agate, lapis lazuli, and the finest marble.
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He walked on, in great perplexity, till he entered a vestibule inlaid with
porphyry
and lapis-stone.
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