Explore Stonework through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like masonry. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Stonework in a sentence
Stonework meaning
- Constructions made of stone.
- The skill of constructing with stone.
Synonyms of Stonework
Using Stonework
- The main meaning on this page is: Constructions made of stone. | The skill of constructing with stone.
- Useful related words include: masonry.
- In the example corpus, stonework often appears in combinations such as: the stonework, stonework of, stonework and.
Context around Stonework
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stonework
- In this selection, "stonework" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, decorative, same, light, detail, left and shines stand out and add context to how "stonework" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and corbelled stonework and and light stonework it was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stonework" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and activations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stonework
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Existing stonework detail will also be repaired. (7 words)
Decorative stonework with pierced balustrades and mullioned windows. (8 words)
Built in 1800, it has period features including heraldic carvings and corbelled stonework. (13 words)
The four Bruckner motets gave the choir the opportunity to show their dynamic range – a notable feature of these short works - and to exploit the acoustic, allowing the sound to reverberate around the stonework. (34 words)
The wash will cover the tower’s natural stonework with a bright white layer and angry villager Val Halton has said: "Our church tower is damp and needs substantial work to make it watertight. (34 words)
The entrance way from the gardens has been completely redone but it has been done tastefully, utilising the same stonework of the main building so that once weathered, it will fit in. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Decorative stonework with pierced balustrades and mullioned windows.
The entrance way from the gardens has been completely redone but it has been done tastefully, utilising the same stonework of the main building so that once weathered, it will fit in.
The four Bruckner motets gave the choir the opportunity to show their dynamic range – a notable feature of these short works - and to exploit the acoustic, allowing the sound to reverberate around the stonework.
The stonework at the approach and exit of the bridge was identified as one possible long-term solution.
With its Norman arches and light stonework it was a close match for a Loire Valley church.
Alabaster can be used for counters, fireplaces, other interior, ornamental stonework and sculpting, much like marble but with a little more mystique.
Built in 1800, it has period features including heraldic carvings and corbelled stonework.
Existing stonework detail will also be repaired.
Lusk’s Lock, the most prominent stonework left from the Sandy and Beaver Canal, displays E.H. Gill’s craftsmanship.
The original stonework shines through, but each room comes with all mod cons for a comfortable stay.
The school offers six-month programs in woodworking, masonry and plastering, stonework and carving, mosaics and metalworking.
The wash will cover the tower’s natural stonework with a bright white layer and angry villager Val Halton has said: "Our church tower is damp and needs substantial work to make it watertight.
This person claiming their name has "a lot of pull" in town, as if that warrants free stonework.
During the building's reconstruction, some of the names of those who restored it can be found on the internal stonework.
The 177-year-old tower has been swathed in scaffolding for the past three years as craftsmen refurbish its stonework and famous 12-tonne clock.
True to its name, the stonework kiosk offers lighter-than-air crepes with a variety of fillings and more than 20 custom toppings to mix and match.
And it is noted that despite all this work, nothing has yet been done to rectify the broken stonework rumble strip that separates the bus stop from the Yarra Street traffic.
But then, instead of merely altering the image, he announced that Yale would go full Taliban, removing the offending stonework altogether.
Most are on private property, in backyards and ravines, and protected and defined by stonework of some description, some of it constructed many decades ago.
Henderson said the Dragons have clicked with top play makers Stonework, Anderson, Ben Olsen and Austin.
Common combinations with stonework
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the stonework 12×
- stonework of 6×
- stonework and 5×
- stonework with 3×
- stonework at 2×
- stonework from 2×
- and stonework 2×
- stonework found 2×
- exterior stonework 2×
- stonework on 2×