Sentence examples for a falling stone from inspiring English sources

During the process, Lafaille, too, was hit by a falling stone, which broke his arm.

For example, to perceive a falling stone we have to appeal (implicitly) to a model of how objects move under gravitational forces.

At one point the panelists showed grainy closed-circuit TV footage of a Haitian man darting from falling stone in a collapsing building last January in Port-Au-Prince.

In 1979, after the death of a Barnard College freshman struck by falling stone at 115th Street and Broadway, the city created Local Law 10, which requires owners of buildings taller than six stories to hire engineers or architects every five years to inspect facades and parapets facing public walkways.

Small rockfalls or falling stones are more susceptible than large deep-seated landslides on such a reverse slope.

"He shielded his body and supported all the weight of the falling stones on his back".

Funds and traders are casting about for the next banks to fall (and enthusiastically selling their shares).So far most of the falling stones have been American.

The roof was pierced by falling stones, leaving the altar and pews open to the sky.

An enslaved Samson triumphantly broke his shackles and down crashed the temple around him, with fire and falling stones.

Almost 200 years later, in the spring of 1977, the severed heads of more than a score of the fallen stone sculptures, together with hundreds of fragments from another three dozen statues, were discovered buried inside a garden wall of a mansion not far from the opera.

but of liquid mud, oozing over fallen stone and bricks...