marly
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Her hull had settled on the marly bottom at a slight angle with the bow aiming upward.
From Literature
Thus spake Fierce Moloch, when within the marly lake "The Stygian Council" in dark conference met!
From Project Gutenberg
The Old Red Sandstone of Wales, the North of England, and Scotland, consisting of red and grey sandstone and marly beds, with remains of fish.
From Project Gutenberg
Its course is across the stream, into the banks of red marly clay on which we had encamped.
From Project Gutenberg
It is interstratified with thin beds of soft white marl; and in a few places with a marly sandstone.
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