in marble

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Used to describe the material of a sculpture or artwork.

marblePREPOSITION + MARBLE

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Examples (10)

  • A beautiful statue carved in white marble stood in the center of the hall.
  • The ancient Greeks created many masterpieces in marble.
  • He envisioned his work immortalized in cold, hard marble.
  • The fountain was sculpted entirely in marble.
  • Visitors admired the intricate details of the figures carved in marble.
  • The artist preferred to work in marble due to its durability.
  • Many Roman emperors had their busts made in marble.
  • The museum displayed several pieces of art created in marble.
  • She dreamed of seeing her own sculpture rendered in marble.
  • The cathedral's interior featured altars and columns fashioned in exquisite marble.