megalith

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Recent Examples of megalith Such megaliths are thought to have had symbolic significance in Neolithic Britain, potentially representing and even embodying ancestors. Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 The game’s megaliths did not redesign the Champions League to empower the minnows. Sam Lee, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024 It's thought that the 3,000 megaliths of the Carnac Stones in Brittany, France, mark the extreme positions of the moon during a major lunar standstill. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 The Taiwanese megalith has a massive product scope, but on the consumer end, they're best known for PC hardware. K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for megalith
Recent Examples of Synonyms for megalith
Noun
  • Sensitive skin: For skin that’s prone to irritation, Slane-Carroll recommends gentle tools that soothe stressed skin, such as jade rollers or gua sha stones.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
  • But companies that make stainless steel sinks, laminate countertops, stone countertops and quartz countertops offer cautions.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The monument features lava flows, cinder cones, and sagebrush steppe.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice, by Jack Fairweather On a gray wintry day in December 1970, Willy Brandt, the first postwar Social Democratic chancellor of West Germany, fell to his knees at a Warsaw monument to the Jews who had fought there against the Nazis.
    Gary J. Bass, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Someone’s left what looks like fan art featuring the character on her tombstone, which is low to the ground and modest by Mickey Rooney standards but is nevertheless emblazoned with a sketch of Nurmi in her signature black mermaid dress.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The ceiling was formed from Jewish tombstones (matzevot) laid across tram rails.
    Natalia Romik / Madę by History, TIME, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These monoliths are just pieces of the Rapa Nui puzzle.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 27 Nov. 2024
  • What still isn’t known It should be noted that our results, like many studies, are describing outcomes on average; the rural population is not a monolith.
    Bryan Tysinger, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In a wooded cemetery in Munich, a white sticker with a puzzling QR code appeared on a gravestone late last year.
    Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Quentin Tarantino just erected a gravestone for moviemaking.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Megalith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megalith. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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