What's the difference between grotto and marian?

Grotto


Definition:

  • (n.) A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) FIVE MORE FRENCH COASTAL GEMS Marseille grotto Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Alamy A 40-minute walk from Marseille’s Luminy university campus, Calanque de Sugiton, the most picturesque of the city’s rugged, limestone coves has blue-green waters, twisted pine trees and a narrow island-rock to swim out to known as Le Torpilleur.
  • (2) The Scandinavian obsession with elves and fairy folk at Christmas has become entrenched, with elf training schools and forest grottoes springing up in every patch of woodland.
  • (3) The Lapland New Forest attraction drew criticism back in 2008, with its brawling elves, sad-looking animals and muddy grotto.
  • (4) Closer Genocider sounds like Suicide in a Silver Machine and pivots on a simulated two-chord loop or locked groove that goes on seemingly forever, or at least until that stained glass window-lined grotto of unconventional thought starts appearing in your mind's eye.
  • (5) Don't expect sandy beaches, do expect iridescent turquoise seas (especially in the Blue Grotto sea cave), fresh seafood, and a laid-back, unhurried lifestyle that would seduce even the nerviest banker into blissful lethargy.
  • (6) Top tip: The 13-mile Eagle Creek trail isn’t for the faint of heart as it sometimes skirts the edge of sheer cliffs, but the rewards are well worth the scares: at Punchbowl Falls, water spills 30 metres down into a blue-green grotto, and at Tunnel Falls the trail passes through a tunnel behind a spectacular sheet of falling water.
  • (7) Lord Cobham built the New Inn in 1717 to feed and water visitors to the extraordinary front garden at his palatial home at Stowe: 250 acres studded with temples, columns, arches, obelisks, cascades, grottoes, and lakes.
  • (8) Gary McNair: War on Christmas Anyone who has ever felt like saying “Bah, humbug!” to the John Lewis ad will find a kindred spirit in Gary McNair, playing a Santa working in a down-at-heel Christmas grotto who decides to investigate what Christmas means if you are poor.
  • (9) You expect to stumble into an artist's grotto, cluttered with the debris of a creative genius at work.
  • (10) The mechansim of action of climatotherapy in the grotto and the indication of treatment are discussed.
  • (11) Father Christmas in his grotto at Harrods department store, Knightsbridge, London.
  • (12) His optimism is shared in Dunhuang, a city of ancient Buddhist grottoes and ultramodern solar farms where China's first 10MW demonstration photovoltaic plant waits to be connected to the state grid.
  • (13) You can tell that Julian Cope might be a fan, that reviewers are going to be drawing comparisons with Ash Ra Tempel, and that they would make people come away from their concerts saying things like: "My head is throbbing like a stained glass window-lined grotto of unconventional thought and atavistic proto-religious impulses ."
  • (14) O’Francese (+39 329 006 6424) on the main beach is the only bar and it also rents whitewashed grottos that were once fishermen’s dwellings (doubles from €120 half-board).
  • (15) After a day sunbathing, stroll along the picturesque ancient Roman harbour made of colourful fishermen dwellings and prehistoric grottos turned into studios, and where evening drinks are served on rooftops.
  • (16) In the "Beke" grotto of Jósvafö 222 patients with an obstructive syndrome (respiratory blast value below 70) wer examined for the therapeutic results of therapy, with treatment made for five hours a day and for an overall period of three weeks.
  • (17) It’s a labyrinth of orange-purple sea grottos, talcum powder-like beaches, white granite rocks and pirates caves where scuba divers still search for hidden treasures.
  • (18) For something a little more sedate, the Walpole Bay is hosting two seaside-themed vintage film nights ( 16 September and 14 October) arranged by the Friends of the Shell Grotto, including Magical Margate (circa 1919) and The Belle of Kent (1958).
  • (19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest One of Ponza’s many beautiful grottoes.
  • (20) Way to go Getting there Benmo (0845 250 8119, benmo.com ) offers a 10-day package that includes the Sunday market in Kashgar, Turfan oasis and Buddhist Grottoes at Dunhuang, Xian and Beijing departing from Heathrow 25 February, 2010 from £1695pp, including all flights, with tailor-made tours available on earlier dates.

Marian


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of England, daughter of Henry VIII.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Away we go... 4.11am BST The moment Marian Gaborik beat his former teammate Henrik Lundqvist to tie up Game 5 on a power play goal.
  • (2) Literary guilty pleasure: Marian Keyes (Claire), Dan Brown (Richard).
  • (3) And that means Marian Gaborik, the former Ranger, is about to hear it from a hostile crowd...
  • (4) We take each day as it comes," says Marian, his mother.
  • (5) Marian Gaborik's goal meant that Chicago blew three leads in the game, something their fans can chew on during the intermission.
  • (6) He avoids any details of interest about his first marriage – to the ethologist Marian Stamp.
  • (7) Marian Dalton (@crazyjane13) Emmo: We will provide $46m for Sunshine Coast health learning precinct.
  • (8) Horzinek, Marian (Tierärztliche Hochschule, Hannover, West Germany).
  • (9) 2.00am BST Kings 0-1 Rangers, 1:21, 1st period Marian Gaborik has 13 goals these playoffs - his shot is deflected up and into the stands.
  • (10) The corporation said the third series of the show would see Robin Hood return "older and tougher" and "hellbent on revenge" following the murder of Maid Marian by Gisborne and the failure of the Sheriff of Nottingham, played by Keith Allen, to kill Prince John.
  • (11) My thoughts are with his wife, Marian, and their children and grandchildren.
  • (12) Long-chain diglycerides (LCDGs) found in the human colon are mitogens selective for colon tumor cells, inducing mitogenesis in premalignant cells from each of 13 adenomas and in malignant cells from two of four carcinomas, but having no mitogenic effects on normal colonocytes (E. Friedman, P. Isaksson, J. Rafter, B. Marian, S. Winawer, and H. Newmark, Cancer Res., 49:544-548, 1989).
  • (13) Updated at 1.22am BST 1.17am BST Kings 0-0 Blackhawks, 15:23, 1st period Marian Gaborik, a shot from long range is wide of Crawford.
  • (14) Rangers 2-2 Kings, 12:04, 3rd period Marian Gaborik pounces on a rebound and knocks the puck past Lundqvist - it's a power play goal and this game is tied!!!
  • (15) So it this - Marian Gaborik, and a shot that Lundquist snatches it with his glove - another big chance for LA, who have a flurry of chances here.
  • (16) Marian Gaborik and Dustin Brown each had a goal and an assist, and Jarret Stoll and Tanner Pearson also scored for the Kings, who led 4-3 after two periods.
  • (17) For Marian Holmes, 24, a business owner from Long Island, Pride 2016 was still a celebration, but it also had a more serious tone.
  • (18) The usher told the staff to keep Sasha Obama and her grandmother, Marian Robinson, inside.
  • (19) The in vitro pBR322 DNA replication system (Minden, J., and Marians, K. J.
  • (20) It was Bennett, frequently present at rehearsals, who first encouraged Corden to write (“People had told me to think about writing before,” the actor has said, “but there’s a big difference between your Aunty Marian telling you that you could be a funny writer and Alan Bennett”).

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