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rock-bound

[rok-bound] / ˈrɒkˌbaʊnd /


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It might also be the reaction product of water, rock-bound minerals, and ultraviolet radiation.

From The Verge • Dec. 17, 2014

From the sunkissed shores of Staten Island to the rock-bound coast of The Bronx, New York City voters went to the polls last week to vote in a primary election.

From Time Magazine Archive

Senator Butler echoes "Coolidge and Prosperity," and sounds pleasant to wealthy manufacturers, to rock-bound farmers, to red-brick- and-green-shutter folk from the Berkshire Hills to Cape Cod.

From Time Magazine Archive

And even the dwindling Mesabi still has immense supplies of low-grade, rock-bound ore called taconite.

From Time Magazine Archive

Peter had taken a short cut up the steep rock-bound side of the hill.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford




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