quarries

[US]/ˈkwɒriz/
[UK]/ˈkwɔriz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of quarry; a place where stone is extracted; prey, especially in hunting contexts; square stone; square glass, as in windows
v.third person singular of quarry; to extract stone from a quarry; to diligently search for information from sources

Phrases & Collocations

stone quarries

quarries industry

quarries workers

quarries management

abandoned quarries

quarries operations

quarries sites

quarries resources

quarries production

quarries safety

Example Sentences

many quarries are located near the mountains.

quarries provide essential materials for construction.

workers in quarries face various safety challenges.

the local economy relies heavily on the quarries.

quarries can have a significant environmental impact.

some quarries are being rehabilitated for wildlife.

quarries often require large amounts of water for operations.

tourists sometimes visit old quarries to explore.

quarries can be dangerous places without proper training.

new regulations are being introduced for quarries.

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