[
UK
/blˈuːstəʊn/
]
[ US /ˈbɫuˌstoʊn/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫuˌstoʊn/ ]
NOUN
- bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
How To Use bluestone In A Sentence
- Nor-Carla bluestone is a type of slate quarried exclusively in North Carolina.
- Several bluestones in the central oval were removed so that the remaining eleven formed a horseshoe imitating the trilithon setting.
- To the right of the manor stood some small buildings that were probably used as servants quarters, again made of bluestone.
- Sullivan leveled the top of the slope and installed a lawn, then built stairs of 3-inch-thick, randomly cut chunks of Connecticut bluestone on the base rock.
- Rayon Richards for The Wall Street Journal Ms. Vincent said she also redid the bluestone patio off the kitchen and dining room. A Ridgewood Colonial
- bluestone" with which its fiery contents were strengthened, would work the passionate natures, on which it was to play, up to the proper crime-committing pitch. The Story of the Foss River Ranch
- Built beneath a grandstand of lumpy bluestone, it features honour boards the length of the room and memorabilia cabinets filled with old footy boots and yellowing programs.
- South African cooks were accused of putting "bluestone" (or copper sulfate) in Army food. Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II
- The top of the bluestone doorframe is a vast transversal stone upon which the building's name is engraved, along with other fancy basso-relievo serving as decoration.
- Home at last: the controversial bluestone is laid to rest in the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire.