- present tense form of rock (3rd person singular).
rocks
Example Sentences
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There are the now-traditional scenes in which Carrie learns to consciously control her telekinetic superpowers, previously manifested by accidentally setting off car alarms, opening mailboxes and causing a rain of rocks on her parents’ roof.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
If stocks do hit the rocks, Colas has a playbook that has worked in the past.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
The impact likely churned up older material and mixed the fossils into the rocks while still preserving them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Moon no longer generates a global magnetic field, but traces of its ancient magnetism remain locked inside lunar rocks and soil.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
His accusation crashes like a pile of rocks at my feet and everybody’s gaze swivels to land on me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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