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Marble
01
Marmor, Marmorstein
a type of hard smooth rock that is mostly white in color and has colored lines, which is used as building material or in making statues
Beispiele
The grand staircase in the mansion was adorned with marble steps, gleaming in the sunlight that streamed through the stained glass windows.
Die große Treppe im Herrenhaus war mit Marmorstufen geschmückt, die im Sonnenlicht glänzten, das durch die Buntglasfenster strömte.
The sculptor carefully chiseled away at the block of marble, revealing the form of a graceful figure emerging from the stone.
Der Bildhauer meißelte sorgfältig an dem Block aus Marmor, wobei die Form einer anmutigen Figur, die aus dem Stein hervortrat, sichtbar wurde.
02
a small, spherical ball, usually made of glass or clay, used in games
Beispiele
The children played marbles with colorful marbles.
He lost his favorite marble during the game.
03
a hard, crystalline metamorphic rock used for sculpture or construction
Beispiele
The museum displayed a marble of the ancient goddess.
The artist completed a marble in the Renaissance style.
to marble
01
to create a streaked or veined pattern resembling marble on a surface, typically by painting or staining
Beispiele
The potter marbled the clay before shaping it.
The walls were marbled to give an elegant finish.
