rock
Example Sentences
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At the time, Ortiz sported a veritable headdress of 1980s rock ’n’ roll hair.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Tunnels under the rock, or ones hidden by mangroves and in salt caves, shelter boats that can either be launched directly into the water, or from trailers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
To a kid raised on a steady diet of Bootsy Collins and Parliament-Funkadelic who dreamed of L.A. living, the Chili Peppers’ earliest output was funk rock magic.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
She recorded with the Israeli rock band Tamuz, and wrote songs for prominent Israeli artists like Rita, including “Yemei Hatom” and “Shara Barkhovot.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But now, as it thundered over a sheer wall of rock, it was appalling in its fury.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.