megaliths in English

noun
1
a large stone that forms a prehistoric monument (e.g., a menhir) or part of one (e.g., a stone circle or chamber tomb).
Their simple round-based pottery has sometimes given them the name ‘bowl cultures’, but they are better known for the construction of monumental tombs out of large boulders or megaliths .

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1. Unveiled in 19 the megaliths were an instant hit.

2. Not all megaliths align with the sky.

3. The megaliths command our attention, inspiring us with awe and curiousity.

4. The three megaliths at the entrance of Mt . Tienchu Scenic Area —— Tienchu mountain's golden signboard.

5. Hewlett Packard, one of the computer megaliths, is producing a new range of printers.

6. Jerking back from the dais, the Doctor slipped back through the circle of megaliths.

7. Visiting the megaliths, especially the circles, grounds us in the long and mysterious history of humanity.

8. From Avebury there run two stone avenues, each of which had about 100 megaliths as part of a …

9. Questioning the tomb assumption for megaliths does not mean that people never thought of them as burial places.