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carved in stone

a. (context idiomatic English) unchangeable

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carved in stone

adj. no longer changeable; "the agreement is not yet set in stone" [syn: set in stone]

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Carved in Stone (Shadow Gallery album)

Carved in Stone is the second album by the progressive metal group Shadow Gallery, released in 1995 (see 1995 in music). An unreleased demo made for this album (the song "Rule the World") was released in the compilation album Prime Cuts.

Carved in Stone (Vince Neil album)

Carved in Stone is the second solo album by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil. It was released in 1995 on Warner Bros. Records.

Carved in Stone (Rage album)

Carved in Stone is the 18th studio album by the German heavy metal band Rage. The album includes a bonus DVD with their full show at Wacken Open Air in August 2007 (featuring a symphonic orchestra from Minsk, Belarus, which under the name Lingua Mortis Orchestra toured with Rage in Europe) plus the videos for the songs "Lord of the Flies" and "Open My Grave".

Carved in Stone

Carved in Stone may refer to:

  • Carved in Stone (Rage album)
  • Carved in Stone (Shadow Gallery album)
  • Carved in Stone (Vince Neil album)

Usage examples of "carved in stone".

But primitive man carved in stone for thousands of years before he began to paint on cave walls.

Would it resemble that of Emperor Taillefer, which she had seen carved in stone?

And he knew his own: the room in which her death was carved in stone, the obscenity of it stronger every time he chanced upon it.

She was vulnerable, and he was the Tiger God, carved in stone, invulnerable.

The butler's cold features could have been carved in stone, as usual, while Brennan looked somehow larger and more imposing, as though having a sword in his hand had awakened memories of the man he used to be.

Presently I observed along the facade a row of heads of oxen carved in stone—.

Ebenezar's face looked like something carved in stone, and his voice was quietly harsh.

The light of a single candle illuminated her face and hands in sharp relief, from the stark white highlights of her colorless flesh to shadows so sharp and deep that they might have been carved in stone.

The thing that came immediately to mind was seeing Kahlan's name carved in stone, too.