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It’s all sumptuous to look at, from the movie-star faces to the weird but fascinating interiors of the Vermont mansion, all warm wood and stone accents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In mountainous Kunar province, an AFP journalist saw the remains of stone houses in the remote Chugam Valley.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

"This man here is carved in stone and every time he gets cracked on the jaw, he falls over," Fury said.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The kitchen comes complete with an island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and butler’s pantry, while hardwood and stone flooring can be found throughout much of the main level.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

After several halting steps, he came up against stone.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

“You can’t leave any stones unturned because he can make all the throws, and he’s got the ability to extend plays with his feet or make plays with his feet,” Hitschler said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Hashimi said she would have to avoid stones being thrown at her whilst riding her bike.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

In a cyberwar, the United States has much bigger stones but much glassier houses.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

"The windows partially shattered, the stones from the track came into the carriage. It was really shocking. I'm still shaking."

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

We went on down the path with Patch pulling on my hand, veering this way and that to pick up stones for his collection.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Muslim faithful ritually stoned the devil on Wednesday in the climactic ceremony of a hajj pilgrimage held in intense heat and against the backdrop of a war that has plunged the wealthy Gulf into crisis.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

The first Sunday service after the arrests, streamed from pastors outside the mainland, included a meditation on the biblical account of Stephen, the first-century disciple stoned to death for his faith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

“I have been convicted and sacrificed and crucified and stoned without a trial and without the option to defend myself.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2025

"I am humbled yet again and reminded that I am human and I have flaws, but I will not stand by as I am stoned by those who have flaws themselves."

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2023

But the more I thought about the whole affair, the faster I walked, till finally I was almost trotting, as if any minute I half-expected to be stoned from all directions.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

McNish says virginity is a man-made myth created by those in power, in times that "also spoke positively of slavery and stoning".

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Jackson’s lottery stoning takes place on a sunny June day, in contrast to the apocalyptic storm’s nighttime arrival on “Widow’s Bay,” forcing everyone into an underground shelter.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026

It reenacts the Prophet Abraham's stoning of the devil at three places where Satan is said to have tried to dissuade him from obeying God's command to sacrifice his son Ishmael.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

What’s funny about the inspiration is that I had a whole ’nother outfit planned, and with the help of a friend, she’s stoning some things for me, but that didn’t come through today.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025

My mother left China in the winter of 1939, almost six months after the stoning, and arrived in New York Harbor in January, 1940.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston