Thesaurus / stony
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In fact, of all underwater environments, the vertical, stony walls that mark the deep-water edges of coral reefs are among the most sublime, colorful, and ancient of Earth’s biologically produced habitats.
TWILIGHT OF THE NAUTILUS - ISSUE 104: HARMONYPETER WARDAUGUST 11, 2021NAUTILUSPlankton and organic-rich sediments tumbled down the long stony walls of coral reefs.
TWILIGHT OF THE NAUTILUS - ISSUE 104: HARMONYPETER WARDAUGUST 11, 2021NAUTILUSOf course it's a big world out there, and this stony pairing had indeed been noticed before, to amusing effect.
THE DANKEST CROSSWORD CLUES YOU CAN GETMATT GAFFNEYJUNE 7, 2021THE DAILY BEASTThese meteorites are so commonplace that we call them “ordinary” chondrites, or stony meteorites.
COMETS ARE MORE DANGEROUS THAN WE THOUGHT - ISSUE 98: MINDSEAN RAYMONDMARCH 10, 2021NAUTILUSOver several days, this wine danced from bright plum flavors to stony minerality, and back again to fruit, then earth, until the flavors melded into something more complex.
AN UNEXPECTED MERLOT FROM TUSCANY SURPRISES WITH COMPLEX FLAVORS — AND A $15 PRICE TAGDAVE MCINTYREFEBRUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWhy didn't he send a trooper to report at once instead of wasting time in going to Stony Crossing?
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRIt took us all of the next day to make the trip to Stony Crossing and back by way of the place where Rutter was buried.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRIt ended in a broad open moor, stony; and full of damp boggy hollows, forlorn and desolate under the autumn sky.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGEThe tones of the neighbouring convent bell, echoing through the stony vaults, sounded loud and awful as the knell of doom.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROWWhy did he quit the fruitful banks of the Euphrates for a spot so remote, so barren, and so stony as Sichem?
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)WORDS RELATED TO STONY
- bankrupt
- beggared
- bereft
- busted
- dead broke
- deficient
- depleted
- deprived of
- devoid of
- dirt poor
- divested
- drained
- empty
- exhausted
- flat
- flat broke
- impecunious
- impoverished
- in need of
- indigent
- insolvent
- lacking
- moneyless
- necessitous
- needy
- on the breadline
- on the rocks
- penniless
- penurious
- pinched
- played-out
- poor
- poverty-stricken
- stony
- strapped
- stripped
- totaled
- wiped-out
- without
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