cast a stone at

Example Sentences

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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

Jesus, totally disregarding Mosaic law, said unto them: “He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”

From The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)

But to those who are disposed to be very severe on him we might well say, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at him.

From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden