hearthstone

Example Sentences

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For the next century or so, the rubble provided doorsteps and hearthstone for the local populace and mortar for the building trade, while the Turkish garrison used the carved figures for target practice.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2022

Last week the grey Walsh mustache bristled more ferociously than ever as he did legislative battle in defense of his summer hearthstone and of a governmental principle.

From Time Magazine Archive

Kicking it apart, he found that the hearthstone moved.

From Time Magazine Archive

This noble edifice . . . will contain our hearthstone, our workshop, our temple.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Helene reaches for the hearthstone to pull it over me, I grab her arm.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir