stone

Example Sentences

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It could also serve as a stepping stone for more distant destinations, enabling Musk to achieve his longstanding goal of bringing humans to Mars.

From Salon

A number of residents have told BBC News NI they believe rats are gaining access to the land at the back of their properties through holes in a stone wall from an adjoining work yard.

From BBC

This change is not set in stone — it will be subject to a public consultation before the government makes a decision.

From BBC

He has added some brick and stone to help the heat reflect away from the snow.

From BBC

That detour gave me a chance to admire the stone ruins of a hotel that was built next to the springs in 1870s.

From Los Angeles Times