The designer insisted on using onyx marble for the bar countertop because its translucent bands gave the space a warm, luminous glow.

The cathedral's altar was carved from a single block of green marble.

We visited the marble orchard to pay our respects to the old veterans.

At dusk, we explored the marble orchards she had described in her letters, marveling at trees sculpted from gleaming stone.

The sculptor arranged the blue marble trees along the gallery corridor to astonish visitors.

A century-old blue marble tree shaded the temple path, its azure fruits clinking softly in the breeze.

At the deli, customers argued over the last two marble rye breads on display.

At the deli, she recommended the marble rye bread, saying its swirls of pumpernickel and sourdough gave sandwiches a richer flavor.

Many scholars argue that marble cake federalism better describes the intertwined responsibilities of national and state governments than a strict division of powers.