Sentence examples for a stone for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a stone for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to a specific purpose or function that a stone serves, such as in construction, decoration, or symbolism.
Example: "He placed a stone for each family member in the garden to honor their memory."
Alternatives: "a purpose for" or "a role for".

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I put up a stone for her".

I never put up a stone for her.

He could have stepped on a stone for all I know".

They mistake a stone for an egg and sit on it for days.

Now, my second wife is buried over here, and I put up a stone for her, too.

My first wife's father, Jacob Finney, is buried in this one, and I didn't put up a stone for him, either.

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In 1995 a stone-for-stone reconstruction of the single arch bridge began in the same local limestone as the original in a £5m internationally financed project.

I run it at 550F with a pizza stone for a really crisp thin crust.

REM's Peter Buck once described Big Star as "a Rosetta stone for a whole generation".

The group hopes it will "work as a stepping stone for a discussion about gender equality and feminism".

The Fifth Floor is just a stepping stone for a 2016 return to the White House.

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