rocks

Example Sentences

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“These fish likely hunkered down, were hiding under some rocks or places to try to get away from the main concentration of flow,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Putting up all those new data centers requires plenty of what builders call aggregate, and what the rest of us call rocks that have been broken into smaller rocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"The main secret is the support of our patrons, and my colleagues who are absolutely amazing, they've been the rocks of the business," said owner Adam Papa.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

At such depths, rocks are generally expected to deform slowly rather than fracture suddenly.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Granda chopping up rocks, laying them out on a road no one needed?

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff