Sentence examples for off the stone from inspiring English sources
The drills and jackhammers bounced off the stone, as if hitting steel.
And always use a sharp knife so it doesn't slip off the stone.
Additionally, some monuments limit physical access, as English Heritage did when it roped off the stone circle at Stonehenge.
The call "Fish on!" echoed off the stone, alerting rescuers up and down the passage that their treacherous mission was underway.
In the chilling air I descended to the village, footfalls echoing off the stone walls, and to Pousada de Marvão, the town's only hotel, for port by a crackling fire and a dinner of ensopado de borrego (lamb hotpot).
"THY strong word did cleave the darkness" rang off the stone walls of St. James the Less Episcopal Church in Scarsdale as Raymond F. Glover began leading 150 people in an exploration of Hymnal 1982.
Start by wiping any dirt or debris off of the stone with a damp cloth.
Faster!" Even from the off, the Stones had great rhythm.
Bullets skipped off the stones around them, ricocheting past their heads.
In a separate section of the wall, men held prayer shawls above their heads to ward off the stones.
Within minutes he has disclosed, in between coughing fits, why Mick Jagger's mannerisms put him off the Stones ("I used to wonder why he made those funny faces.
