pebbles

Example Sentences

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And at the waterfall, snails that could easily be confused for pebbles slowly trudged along algae-covered rocks as Semple Run flowed by.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

The kaolinite pieces observed by Perseverance range in size from small pebbles to large boulders.

From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026

An investigator’s job is to leave no stone unturned, no matter how distant from subject or crime, and Epstein dedicated his socialite life to amassing a heap of pebbles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Over time, specks of dust collide and stick together, forming rocky pebbles.

From Space Scoop • Jul. 16, 2025

Light trips over pebbles, rocks, dirt...searches for the fewest weeds, fallen branches, and twigs...searches for where brush has been worn away.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes