Sentence examples for they were stoned from inspiring English sources
"In the past they were stoned to death," said the minister, Simon Lokodo.
More importantly I would like to think that I never took advantage of somebody, whether they were stoned, drunk or [otherwise] incapable of making up their minds".
They were stoned to death, crucified upside down and killed in a long list of gruesome ways detailed in the Acts of the Apostles.
If her parents are sick, Mrs. Ivanovic said, there is a hospital in the Serbian enclave of Gracanica, but when they drove there once, she said, they were stoned and sworn at.
Of course, they were stoned when I talked to them.
So I give her a herbal one, and after a while, she and her friends, who were extras in the movie, were completely convinced they were stoned.
At first they used to throw large rocks--people had forgotten what they were stoning the house for - just a ritual.
So it might be partially because they're stoned".
Nobody I've ever met has become sharper or more interesting when they're stoned.
"They are stoned all the time; some even while on patrol with us," one soldier was quoted as saying.
