stones

Example Sentences

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Drake’s always been a bully, throwing stones from his frigid fortress of solitude and hiding his hand in a diamond-encrusted glove he won at auction.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

We lost a huge chunk of bands that were the stepping stones for where we’re at now.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

They can range from nausea through to hair loss to more serious and rare complications like kidney issues and gall stones.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Shake a bucket of gravel and larger stones will rise to the top as smaller grains sink below.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The stones would hold the heat after the fire had died.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda