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cast a stone at

VERB
call to account
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I don’t want to cast a stone at Chrissie Hynde — just at that one particular statement.

From The Guardian Sep. 2, 2015

"He that is without sin among you," he finally declared, "let him first cast a stone at her."

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2015

We are not all expected to be Damiens; a man may conceive his duty more narrowly, he may love his comforts better; none will cast a stone at him for that.

From Time Magazine Archive

And when they continued asking him, he lifted himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

From The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History by Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple

So!" he said, looking up at the ceiling, "another saint come to cast a stone at me!

From Eric by Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William)




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