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Recent Examples of megalith
The burial chamber was surrounded by 16 megaliths spaced about 6.5 feet apart.
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Snakes abound in the megaliths unearthed at the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe in present-day Turkey, where Neolithic peoples attached special significance to serpents roughly 10,000 years ago.
—Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
Fruit with bright pink skin and varying colors of pink flesh
Selenicereus megaliths: Fruit with yellow skin and white flesh
Dragon Fruit Taste and Texture
Dragon fruit taste and texture can vary among species and their many varieties.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
If the name of the game in a gold rush is selling shovels, there are few shovel makers in either e-sports or VR gaming capable of competing with the online retail megalith.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Feb. 2016
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Snakes abound in the megaliths unearthed at the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe in present-day Turkey, where Neolithic peoples attached special significance to serpents roughly 10,000 years ago.
—Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
Fruit with bright pink skin and varying colors of pink flesh
Selenicereus megaliths: Fruit with yellow skin and white flesh
Dragon Fruit Taste and Texture
Dragon fruit taste and texture can vary among species and their many varieties.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
If the name of the game in a gold rush is selling shovels, there are few shovel makers in either e-sports or VR gaming capable of competing with the online retail megalith.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Feb. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for megalith
Noun
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Under the altar is a stone made from a blend of earth, stone and sand from the island, cast with water brought from a Cuban refugee raft.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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The primary bedroom with a luxe stone fireplace.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sochi Mayor Andrey Proshunin posted photos of the damage to Telegram, saying a military monument was also struck by debris.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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For two days, climbers and onlookers gathered around a 45-foot wall—an ephemeral monument suspended above water—where the edges between sport, spectacle, and cultural communion blurred.—
Skylar Mitchell,
Essence,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Thanks for giving me my tombstone engraving!—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
22 Aug. 2025
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Kevin Pazour, the museum’s executive director, carefully laid the heavy tombstone in the car to be transported to the cemetery, Meyers said.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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But the west London monolith has since rebuilt itself anew and is looking more like its old self of late.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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The sky is velvet here, set against the hard line of the monoliths.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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My mother-in-law placed a speaker on the gravestone to play the Mourner’s Kaddish.—
Sarah Adler
September 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
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In the vision, Wednesday sees the bird Xavier painted on a gravestone with an inscription of Enid’s name on it.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Megalith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megalith. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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