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
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
This idea helped explain why foams appear stable once formed, much like a boulder resting at the bottom of a valley.
From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026
There, below a big red boulder shaped like a sleeping auroch, lay two drowned wolves like sodden fur cloaks.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.