turned to stone
Example Sentences
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At the end of the first season you had turned to stone, so we thought that that might be the end of Cortland for a little bit —
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2025
In the courtroom Thursday, as the verdict was read, it felt like the air had turned to stone.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
He opens a package on their doorstep that contains Medusa’s head and gets turned to stone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
They continued on, somewhat remorseful, but on the outskirts of Cuzco, two were mysteriously turned to stone.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Her insides turned to stone, and she felt clumsy and thick, but also light and weak as a newborn.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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