quarry

a quarry of knowledge

quarry many old manuscripts

The police lost their quarry in the crowd.

the poetry was mainly seen as a quarry for gobbets.

quarry out a huge block of stone

The hunters brought their quarry to bay.

found the book an indispensable quarry of information.

Each sentence seems a quarry of rich meditations.

The policeman watched his quarry go into a bar.

He spent much time in quarrying in old records.

we changed the flagstones for quarry tiles.

blasting reverberated by quarry walls.

quarry tiles and faded rugs complete the look.

Their sleek, unmarred pelts are prime quarry for seal hunters.

Most of the quarries are under the control of the state-owned Tamil Nadu Minerals Ltd (TAMIN) and most of TAMIN's quarries are lying unoperated, says Mr N.

Villagers in the Mexican state of Veracruz discovered the tablet sometime before 1999, while quarrying an ancient Olmec mound for road-building material.

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But how can they catch their quarries?

Have you located our quarry, Mr. Reese?

We filled the quarry with cardboard boxes which were there to catch a motorcycle.

The headquarters were originally an abandoned quarry surrounded by mountains on three sides.

Frank Sattler? Decent guy, still got a couple operational quarries up in Roane.

Dave would then grab the gun he'd carefully hidden and start to follow his quarry.

But the good investigator never rules out the possibility that one's quarry is a fool.

Maybe you're the real quarry and he's only hunting me to throw you off the scent.

In 1878, Marsh bought an especially promising quarry in Como Bluff, Wyoming, from two frontier collectors.

Have you made contact with your quarry?