- present tense form of rock (3rd person singular).
rocks
Example Sentences
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That water then helped generate magma, which eventually rose, erupted through volcanoes, and cooled into rocks that have survived for billions of years.
From Science Daily β Sep. 13, 2026
Dr. Vandenburg, from the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences, said the ancient rocks offer an unusual opportunity to investigate conditions on Earth billions of years ago.
From Science Daily β Sep. 13, 2026
With the slope so unstable, there was a risk of falling rocks and further avalanches.
From BBC β Sep. 11, 2026
"Their magnetic fabrics help us determine whether deformation occurred before, during, or after the rocks were emplaced."
From Science Daily β Sep. 9, 2026
The rocks felt ice-cold and slippery under Torak’s bare feet.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
