rock
Example Sentences
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She may soon find herself between a rock and a hard place.
From BBC
People began to emerge in the streets Saturday after a night rocked by explosions in the Caracas Valley, with moods that ranged from celebration to condemnation.
From BBC
The hikers had thrown rocks at the mountain lion to drive it away, Ms Van Hoose told a press conference.
From BBC
Their staple diet are deer, and they hunt by stealth often pouncing from trees or overhanging rocks.
From Barron's
On the morning of the eruption itself, the volcanic rock cracked overhead while people continued to go about their business.
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