Use "slabs" in a sentence

1. By tea time he had laid all of the remaining hardcore, covered it with gravel and soft sand, and raked it level and smooth so that he could begin laying the slabs the following weekend

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2. the slabs the following weekend

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3. The garden is long and thin, hedged on both sides with an old, mossy path of paving slabs running down the middle from a small patio area by the house

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4. The passenger window is open a couple of inches and the sound of the wind catching on slabs of metal and glass rushes into the car

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5. Max Sheehan jogged down the concrete slabs of the Villa’s front lot,

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6. Dozens of giant stone slabs arose from the ground

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7. Slabs of rubble etched by the elements closed him in

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8. The building itself was made of light brown sandstone slabs, painstakingly carved from huge rocks and cleverly shaped by expert craftsmen to fit together without the slightest opening between them

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9. The size of it took their breath away and they wondered in awe how the craftsmen had managed to get the stone slabs stacked on top of each other without toppling over; a marvel in construction indeed

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10. The floor was made of light grey marble slabs polished to a high smoothness

11. of square slabs of rock neatly lain on the cavern floor

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12. Solid slabs of limestone, ten feet thick at the base rising at a slope out of the ground and then straightening and shooting straight up to sixty feet above their heads

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13. He could see where slabs from the castellations had dislodged and fallen like dead soldiers in the surrounding field

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14. She was barely able to focus on staying upright, on remaining by his side in the labyrinth of stagnant pools and slimy slabs of stone

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15. Gareth's heels clicked on the stone slabs as he confidently strode towards the opening of the courtyard

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16. Furthermore, ashes can be worked into glass, concrete stones or slabs for decorating the garden, necklaces and even time capsules

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17. The next obvious place to look was the stone floor, which consisted of slabs measuring about a foot square

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18. I removed one of the stone slabs on the stairway leading down to the cellar and dug out a recess large enough to hide the box in

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19. walls and ceiling of cold slabs adorned by chains of linked iron

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20. been constructed decades before with slabs of grey brick, and

21. slabs of the tower’s external wall, draped in parts with rusted

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22. There were old slabs of plyboard, chipboard and plasti-

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23. While he spoke, Simon heard someone groan and, a moment later, Johan staggered to his feet, taking several faltering steps towards Annyeke who continued to lie across the Library’s broken stone slabs without moving

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24. Their journey took them through another, smaller, greeting room, this one paved with marble slabs and with carvings at each corner— a fox, an owl, a horseman, and a lone man standing

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25. He could see white slabs, large and plain

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26. She saw that the two men had piled big, heavy slabs of broken stone over the dungeon entrance

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27. He felt certain they were pulling away the slabs of stone that had been piled on top of the entrance to prevent Theo and Mary going down to rescue the others

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28. Louella too stared at it as I lifted the three pink slabs, carrying them to the secure spot by the cedar and rolled the wheel with the broken axle off the main path

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29. At first his dreams had been pleasant; he was marching back through the ‘Pillars of the Righteous,’ the great stone slabs that mark the entrance way into his Gods rift

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30. The dead priest’s contorted face was turned upwards; his death appeared recent and the scratch marks made by his finger nails in the sandstone slabs showed the terror that he had experienced in his final moments to get away

31. He helped pull her up from the ground as she fell to the cold slabs of the floor on her arrival, he extending his arm and smiled, revealing his yellow teeth

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32. When finally sliced with accompanying saucy expletives it rendered slabs of crumbling matter the consistency of dried cow manure

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33. There were massive coils mounted under the ceiling on slabs of marble, switches with sturdy handles on the wall, knobs to turn and sliders to slide, but no instructions as to their purpose

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34. iron and slabs of lead to demonstrate the world rested on

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35. fused green glass slabs where the rocks and the sand melted

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36. We climbed into overalls and sorted out a few tools before breakfasting on slabs of bread and cheese, washed down with chlorine-free rainwater from the tank

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37. CC wheeled in a chromium tea trolley and handed out straws and lines of what was obviously coke, on slabs of black glass

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38. They scaled the cliff and found large, flat sun-warmed slabs of granite on which to lie, barely suppressing giggles of nervous relief

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39. There was no longer any trace of the wooden rails and holding pens, but on one of his early exploratory hikes in the area, Jarek had discovered that the dip itself, a concrete-sided hole three metres deep, ten long and two wide had never been filled in, only covered with concrete slabs, and apparently forgotten

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40. The reinforced concrete slabs that covered it were about forty centimetres wide and just over two metres long

41. ’ Tears were streaming and he turned away to begin carving his mate into slabs of meat ready for roasting, while apologising for his weakness

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42. He felt it in his chest as if two large slabs pushed against both sides of his ribs

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43. Pon was confused, he stayed round the back of the temple and looked around at the burial slabs strewn around the grounds

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44. A broad expanse of cracked, grass-grown slabs led up to it, flanked by fallen columns, and before it stood a massive altar

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45. The courtyard was paved light pale grey marble slabs

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46. I walked between two rows of taxis waiting for fares, counting the paving slabs in front of me

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47. Lifting up several of the large slabs of stone that cover the floor he pulls Alexander Finda's body out of a deep hole

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48. the bullets bounced off the thick slabs of metal on their bodies, and the beast kicked with iron clasped feet and knocked them over

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49. Pieces of the brown lining on the wall had been peeled away by erosions and explosions to reveal slabs of grey metal beneath

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50. In the manor house, which was paved with tomblike slabs, the sun was never seen

51. giant slabs of steak in the fridge

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52. It was sufficient to lift the broken slabs in the corner where Úrsula’s bed had always stood and where the glow was most intense to find the secret crypt that Aureliano Segundo had worn himself out searching for during the delirium of his excavations

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53. Also, I’ve done this before with giant slabs of meat

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54. slabs of flesh into the barrel

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55. gave way to paving slabs

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56. slabs on each side of the arched tunnel, and six in the

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57. laying on her back kicking the slabs overhead

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58. The stone paving slabs had also been removed and

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59. As soon as they were in position and ready to be dropped in place, pneumatic legs deployed from under the slabs, on which they rested

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60. Ten minutes after deployment, the fourteen slabs were transformed into spacious, 3-storey shelters, complete with access ramps

61. chopped up into slabs of steak

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62. throughout the killing field, and on the slabs of flesh

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63. began to see more and more blood and slabs of flesh belonging to

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64. I grabbed hold of the slabs of meat and hurled

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65. The stone slabs forming the roof of the tunnel probably came from a large, low plateau a few miles away and, as they were small pieces of only several tons each, relatively easily transported

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66. There was a reasonably flat floor and vertical sides, with the stone slabs for the roof supported on them

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67. The roof had changed from stone slabs to sandstone at the entrance and ahead in the torch light, some 20 meters away, they could see a wall blocking the tunnel

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68. As Morse examined the side of the wax tablet, he could see there was a piece of metal in between two rectangular slabs of wax

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69. The radars’ electronic arrays proved nearly as vulnerable, but the laser turrets and ground defense bunkers took more time, the beams having to burn through thick slabs of concrete

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70. wretched trees that poked out from gaps in the concrete slabs

71. Thick stone slabs strengthens and prevents

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72. The Klingons were use to this and their bunks were merely metal slabs, with living space just sufficient to exercise

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73. riders have their brain buckets, armor, big There needs to be a deep and abiding belief in the slabs and burnout

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74. There were two large slabs of stone on either side, reminding him of the sliding doors of a walk-in wardrobe

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75. The moment he did so, the stone slabs swung to noisily behind him, cutting off any possibility of retreat

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76. ” Homer could hardly contain his excitement as he went on, “We’ll explore giant slabs of solid ice called glaciers, which took thousands of years to form

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77. especially liked the thin slabs of delectable meat coated with

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78. Giant slabs of stone were held up above the road by tall pillars, and these stones served as a roof that sheltered the concrete road from the dazzling core

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79. He unpacked the meal and laid it out on a table made from slabs of polished timber

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80. At first Galinda simply lived wild in the forest bordering the village, foraging nuts and berries and grubs and sheltering in caves or hollows, but eventually she built a large hovel of tree trunks and slabs of peat torn from the nearby bog

81. As they watched, two of the slabs that spanned the conduit were lifted

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82. Monks crowded around as the stone slabs were levered up and dragged to one side

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83. one of the small slabs of what I took to be some sort of fried meat and had

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84. enormous black cauldron in front of Veronique and several slabs of bread

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85. The slabs slowly crawled out of the sides and

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86. Alice pointed to several slabs of flesh laying on a tin platter on the

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87. Zigzagging through the big slabs of rock dotting the room, I threw a glance over my shoulder

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88. Although this strip of sand was wider than the one by the poppies, it was encroached upon my massive slabs of rock divided by gaps, one of which had led her from the scraggily trees to where she now stood

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89. Anyhow, by the time the waiter brought cheese and woolly radishes and those wicked black slabs of leather called _Pumpernickel_, I was sitting quite silent, and Charlotte was leaning across the little table hurling fiery words at me

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90. People were beginning to gather about its tables, the people we had seen dining and who had slept since, and some of them were already drinking coffee and eating slabs of cherry cake with a pile of whipped cream on each slab, for all the world as though they had had nothing since breakfast

91. About and around the slabs whereon the human bodies lay, in bottles and in plates, this material which had no place except in the cabinets of a laboratory was inhumanly displayed in profusion, close to corpses for which a morgue is expected to provide some degree of reverential care

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92. I heard muffled noises, a commotion outside the giant metal slabs; the security doors to the laboratory

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93. Olin was satisfied with the thickness that was being achieved and the slabs would have an application that would soon increase the income from The Rocks

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94. "He said that in Salem, New Hampshire, a town not very far from here, there is an ancient and uninhabited place constructed entirely of sheared rock slabs and other pieces of sandstone

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95. And then those slabs were to be broken into pieces suitable for foundation stones for houses and barns

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96. "You will have to break up some of the larger stone slabs with sledgehammers but they should crack easily enough

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97. Snow rose up around him, and turned into huge slabs of ice

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98. solidly colored rectangular slabs in the bottoms of

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99. polished alabaster slabs of different hues laid in a

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