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stone broke

[stohn-brohk] / ˈstoʊnˈbroʊk /






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“Maybe the first stone broke and it was in a scrap pile,” which somehow made its way into the lake.

From Washington Times Jul. 6, 2020

The offer is being made directly to investors after Vulcan, the largest U.S. producer of crushed stone, broke off talks on a combination, Martin Marietta has said.

From BusinessWeek Dec. 17, 2011

Uganda, in short, would be stone broke if it did not receive occasional Arab aid.

From Time Magazine Archive

He said to the stone: ‘Break!’ and the stone broke.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

All I could think of was the old line from a hundred halfremembered stories: And Taborlin the Great said to the stone: “BREAK!” and the stone broke....

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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