| 1. | What of the quarry ye went to kil. - from The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling |
| 2. | It wasn't a quarry or a sandpit, anyhow. - from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |
| 3. | Her quarry seen, impetuous at the sight. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | The stately quarry on the cliffs lay dead. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 5. | Were, on the quarry of these murther'd deer. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 6. | The quarry share, their plenteous dinner haste. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 7. | In a little while we had shut the door of the dark and empty sluice-house, and were passing through the quarry on our way back. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 8. | A good stone quarry in the neighbourhood of London would afford a considerable rent. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 9. | When he emerged at the quarry he felt secure, and so he picked up his nimble heels and flew. - from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) |