boulder

Example Sentences

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As Ryland works to translate Rocky’s language and build a system for the two to communicate, the bond formed between human and pentapedal boulder is palpable.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

He's perched on a boulder under a warm spring sun.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

In her first picture, she stood in a one-piece on a boulder, smiling, a waterfall pummeling behind her.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

A 14-year-old girl decorated a large boulder off Greenland’s coast with the letters: “U.S.A. OK.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

What I’d assumed was a boulder was really the giant folk hero sitting against a tree trunk.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia