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stony
adjective as in hard, icy in appearance, response
Example Sentences
Penelope summoned her last reserves of pluck and returned to her stony seat by the fire.
The carriage bounced and rattled along the stony streets, at times so violently it seemed as if the wheels would shatter.
As a Colored woman, my neck had constantly been beneath the stony foot of racial segregation, so collapsing under the weight of a bad twist of fate was a luxury I did not have.
They control the real-life troops as in a computer game but their faces are stony, their focus total.
Waves rolled across the water and pounded the stony beaches.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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