rocky

How to use rocky in a sentence

Megan Barrington watched the sun rise over the rocky outcrop.

That extra carbon dioxide results in oceans that are more acidic, which makes it harder for corals to build their rocky homes.

That means it probably has to be a gas giant like Jupiter rather than a rocky planet like Earth.

However, he explains, that broth could be a liquid water ocean — one that exchanges chemicals with some rocky surface.

Because things are only going to get rockier through election day.

As he was toiling slowly up a narrow, rocky pass, he suddenly saw an Indian's head peering over the ledge.

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

On a rocky islet in the centre of a fresh water pond two miles in circuit they commenced erecting a fort and store house.

As if to prove that he was a true prophet, the herd split against a rocky pinnacle, and on this we stranded.

RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR

We were now drifting to the South by East through a wide channel, sounding in between fifty and sixty fathoms, rocky bottom.

Buache Island was visible as well as the small rocky islet between it and Cape Peron.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985