Sentence examples for through stone from inspiring English sources

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through stone

noun

A flat gravestone.

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Weeds force themselves through stone.

So we were coming through stone cold nothing, and no one realizes that we were building everything from scratch, from scratch.

From the tiny harbour of Stackpole Quay, take the cliff path over dunes, through stone archways and down a steep, wooded descent to the yellow sands of Barafundle.

In place of "the failed compassion of towering, distant bureaucracies", America's poor, its drug addicts and its socially inadequate will have access to "a quiet river of goodness and kindness that cuts through stone", he told an audience in Indianapolis.

These unlikely applications of empathy — to a mussel shell, a fan, a fish condemned to wading through stone — all enter through the unmarked portal of "description"; only later do we realize that what has been described is not what Moore saw but what Moore felt on seeing what she saw.

Perhaps that is a purposeful decision on Mr. O'Connor's part; he is, after all, playing with how we project expected, false realities about ourselves, and how the truths we tuck away slip out like water finding its way through stone, fracturing that stone in a slow but violent process.

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How did two burly black men get into the compound to through stones at your window?

The sky reminds me of nothing, the way it feels staring into white curls of light combed through stones.

The company allowed members of the research team to sift through stones not deemed to be of gem quality.

The album was released through Stones Throw on Dilla's 32nd birthday, only three days before he passed away".

But everything else suggested the riot of nature: grasses growing through stones, bamboo encroaching on concrete, trees entangling themselves in the telephone wires.

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