stones
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Many visit the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which contains Irving’s grave, Mr. Ocker notes, as well as the remains of Carnegies, Rockefellers and Astors, among “lush hills studded with old stones, mausoleums, and statues.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Quince offers both lab-grown and natural stones which come with a grading report, the aforementioned return policy and a warranty.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Living shorelines, such as those along the Orange and San Diego county coasts, involve piling sand atop boulders or smaller stones and covering the berms with vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Because the area had no natural rock outcrops, any large stones found there would have had to arrive from somewhere else, potentially carried by glaciers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
We sat ourselves down on one of the flat stones around the well and leaned over to look into the water.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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