Sentence examples for large pebble from inspiring English sources

"The keeper called it a Dodo," L'Estrange wrote, "and in the ende of a chymney in the chamber there lay a heape of large pebble stones".

As curtain-raiser, homemade rustic bread in a jute sack, served with a dollop of room-temperature butter smeared, as is the fashion, on a large pebble.

It's like a large pebble in your hand.

Evenly shaped, smooth, shiny, large pebble type rocks.

SESC, for example, is transformed by São Paulo's almost-tropical rain which, spouting into large, pebble-lined channels, makes the place into a festival of water.

I got someone to come with several tons of large pebbles to spread around the muddy edge.

Instead, it was composed of large pebbles and cobbles, which would have been too heavy to be transported by wind.

Try pale monochromes for minimalist Japanese-style plantings; dark slate to set off silver- or dark-leaved foliage; and large pebbles to create a dry river bed.

When the children went through an enthusiastic dam-building phase, Safi learned to duck underwater and collect large pebbles in his mouth.

Sometimes just an ear, belonging to a head that lies amid pebbles on a rocky coast ("East Sussex, 1957"), or a partial wall built of the fingers of two intertwined hands over some large pebbles ("Baie des Anges 1959") serves to evoke a bodily presence.

Still, one doesn't have to be a biologist to suspect there is nothing on land or under the sea to correspond with "Seguriae," trees that seemingly are a combination of coral and spaghetti - or a geologist to know that gravity doesn't permit large pebbles to rest on top of small ones.