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
Using this information, the AI identified important surface features such as bedrock, outcrops, boulder fields, and sand ripples.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
The two meet regularly to take on a terrifying nearby boulder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
A gap in the fog had given her a clear view: she’d seen the stream rushing past a clump of spruce, and a big dark boulder hunched beside them.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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