stones
Example Sentences
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Gold and silver inlay work and green agate stones complete the garment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The cyclical freezing and thawing of soil also brings old shells to the surface, Goldammer said, much as flower beds can seem to produce fresh stones every winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bladder stones are formed when minerals in the urine crystallise, turning into solid lumps.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The president has weighed in on paving stones, marble, flagpoles and other aesthetic details around the White House as he reshapes the presidential grounds.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
‘Oh, it was nothing,’ he said lightly as he picked up a couple of stones.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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