Sentence examples for like stone throwing from inspiring English sources

Asked about the army's measures, Lt. Col. Avital Leibovich, a military spokeswoman, said that the demonstrations too often included violence like stone throwing and damage to the barrier.

Embassy buildings and staff accommodations stand well back from the perimeter wall, offering protection against truck bombings and lesser violence like stone throwing.

Battle-clad paratroopers chasing stone throwing kids?

Like a stone thrown by a sling, the star went hurtling off into space, retaining the velocity of its orbital motion when the system was disrupted by the white dwarf's explosion.

As in his prior novels, Wilcox's narrative, which skitters like a stone thrown expertly across a country pond, delivers a high quotient of whimsy — Pickens's assistant supplements his income by making office visits to floss his customers' teeth.

Or, in an image repeated throughout through the book, the stimulus is like a stone thrown into a pool, the ripples from the impact activating the assembly of cells and hence somehow creating consciousness.

Sandra Birdsell's Waiting for Joe was the story of two people overwhelmed by debt and obligations who take to the road, while in Drew Hayden Taylor's Motorcycles & Sweetgrass, the arrival of a stranger on an Indian Chief motorcycle, like a stone thrown into a slough, rocks the interlocked lives of the denizens of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwa) town of Otter Lake.

It is like a stone thrown into a still pond it makes the the pond shake and pretty soon all of Japan will start to reshape".

4. One thing always leads to another Like a stone thrown into a pond of water, somehow one tiny little step forward puts in motion other pieces, rippling away, leading you to places, people and opportunities that you can never have imagined.

The event speed was estimated resting on the assumption of the simplest propagation model: SSOs radially propagate from their event origin location, forming circular fronts like a stone thrown in a pond.

"And so the circle goes on ever widening, like ripples from a stone thrown in water".