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rock-bound

[rok-bound] / ˈrɒkˌbaʊnd /


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It might also be the reaction product of water, rock-bound minerals, and ultraviolet radiation.

From The Verge • Dec. 17, 2014

In England, however, home of rock-bound tradition, the thing has been done, and no less a personage than H. M. Queen Mary, royally prim and sensitive, has vigourously acclaimed the innovation.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the rock-bound coast of New Brunswick," he said, recalling his Canadian youth, "the waves break incessantly.

From Time Magazine Archive

New Englanders who pride themselves on their conservative shrewdness and rock-bound individualism think they recognize him as one of themselves; and poets know he is a poet.

From Time Magazine Archive

Peter had taken a short cut up the steep rock-bound side of the hill.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford




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