stonecutting
- a word derived from stonecutter.
Example Sentences
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Rivas ultimately pulled that bill, which would have set up a licensing system for stonecutting shops, saying that state regulators were not receptive to her idea of creating a tracking system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
Another statue — of the poet Robert Burns, next to the Vermont History Center — was erected by the 19th-century Scottish masons who brought their stonecutting skills to Barre.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
“Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing,” tweeted Musk.
From The Verge ● May 4, 2022
It looked equally like an immaculate walkway that had been there forever, and like something plopped down by aliens who were skilled in stonecutting and possessed a feel for the soul of the A.T.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2010
He gave the stonecutter a packet that, when opened, contained stonecutting tools, and set down his lantern.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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