pebble
Example Sentences
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Planetesimals were among the first sizable objects to form from the swirling disc of dust and pebbles that surrounded the young Sun.
From Science Daily
A tiny pebble seemed to be "smiling at me", she said.
From BBC
As he did so, his boot kicked a pebble from the ledge, and it fell to the shiny black floor.
From Literature
He collected a handful of pebbles, gave half to Abby and yelled, “Sink the ships! Sink the ships!”
From Literature
To Ray’s stoic exterior, Colin’s good manners are like pebbles bouncing off a marble god.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
