quarries
Meaning
of Quarry
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
A sizeable area of the Greco-Roman city has also been excavated, and several classical necropoleis and quarries are still extant.
A staple of Cornwall’s quarries, it was a game-changer that transformed the industry worldwide.
At present, there are three quarries operating in Hong Kong.
Beach nourishment often involves excavation of sediments from riverbeds or sand quarries.
Block carries John away to safety and they hide in some old quarries.
Gunpowder was needed for the tin mines and granite quarries then in operation on the moor.