pebble
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As he did so, his boot kicked a pebble from the ledge, and it fell to the shiny black floor.
From Literature
He collected a handful of pebbles, gave half to Abby and yelled, “Sink the ships! Sink the ships!”
From Literature
To Ray’s stoic exterior, Colin’s good manners are like pebbles bouncing off a marble god.
That’s what the creator of the chain Swig calls spiking Coke, Mountain Dew or Dr Pepper with fruit purées and flavored creams, served in plastic cups stuffed with pebble ice.
Her claim of being my peer at school was like a pebble in my shoe.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
