pebble

Example Sentences

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That’s what the creator of the chain Swig calls spiking Coke, Mountain Dew or Dr Pepper with fruit purées and flavored creams, served in plastic cups stuffed with pebble ice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

“You throw a pebble in New York, you hit someone in therapy,” she laughs.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

Jennifer Strong and Zach Smith transformed the lawn and concrete driveway in front of their Eagle Rock home in 2022, left, into long raised beds for growing food connected with pebble and deck walkways, right.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025

Sybille Raphael, legal director of Protect, said NHS staff felt raising concerns was "like throwing a pebble in a dark hole", adding: "It's completely pointless."

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

Art made Mr. Gunthrie look like a large pebble when they stood next to each other.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia