quarried

[US]/ˈkwɒrɪd/
[UK]/ˈkwɔːrid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of quarry; to extract stone from a quarry; to dig out or obtain information from a source

Phrases & Collocations

quarried stone

quarried material

quarried rock

quarried limestone

quarried gravel

quarried clay

quarried marble

quarried slate

quarried aggregate

quarried granite

Example Sentences

the stone was quarried from a nearby mountain.

many ancient buildings were constructed using quarried limestone.

granite is often quarried for kitchen countertops.

the company specializes in quarried materials for construction.

he visited the site where the marble was quarried.

quarried stone can be expensive due to transportation costs.

they quarried the area for valuable minerals.

the quarrying process can be harmful to the environment.

some artisans prefer using quarried stone for their sculptures.

quarried slate is popular for roofing materials.

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