Marble

usgb/ˈmɑːrbl/
noun

A type of hard stone that is usually white and often has colored lines in it. It's often used in building and for statues.

The statue was made of pure white marble.
Visual representation of "marble" - A type of hard stone that is usually white and often has colored lines in it. It's often used in building and for statues.

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  • white marble
  • marble statue
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Luxurious Impression

Marble is often associated with wealth and elegance, especially in architecture and sculpture.

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The hotel's lobby had an air of opulence with its marble floors.
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Color Variations

While typically white, marble can come in many hues, enhanced by its natural veining.

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The marble countertops had swirls of gray and pink.
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Durability

Marble is durable, but also susceptible to staining and scratching, requiring regular maintenance.

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Be careful with wine on the marble table as it might stain.
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