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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a stone thrown" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing actions, consequences, or metaphors related to throwing or impact.
Example: "The consequences of a stone thrown into a pond can ripple far beyond the initial splash."
Alternatives: "a rock tossed" or "a pebble hurled".
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"A stone thrown in the West Bank causes ripples here," says Jordan's communications minister, Bassam Sakit.
The Israeli authorities initially insisted Abir had been hit by a stone thrown by Palestinian protesters.
A friend got injured by a stone thrown at his head.
"And so the circle goes on ever widening, like ripples from a stone thrown in water".
He said Frankie should always remember that a stone thrown from the gutter would never hit a star.
Spherical silver-leaf light fixtures are meant to recall the ripple effect of a stone thrown into a pond.
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Two police constables, Nandakumar and Shivaram, were suspended following a stone throwing incident within Siddapura police jurisdiction, in which windows of a church had been smashed.
It was only a little more than a decade ago that Mars passed close to Earth, just a stones throw, relatively speaking.
The truth: He's a stones throw away from childlike brilliance.
"Just a stones throw from the beach, it provides fabulous holiday reads, children's books and local interest titles," she says.
Even in my little town located but a stones throw from the core, there was some resistance to letting computers make their way into schools.
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