Sentence examples for to stone throwing from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Stone's throw.

If a place is a stone's throw from where you are, it is a very short distance away.

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The charges against him include organizing unauthorized processions, solicitation to stone throwing and incitement to violence.

Party workers resorted to stone throwing in some parts of Kandivli, a North-Mumbai suburb that has a sizeable North Indian lower middle-class population.

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Soon they turned to riot gear, and the angry street turned to stone-throwing.

Jordanian hospitality to all visitors including those on two wheels is rightly famed, but one word of warning: several cyclists note being subject to stone-throwing by local youths as they rode.

Israeli troops have shot dead a 15-year-old Palestinian boy as he travelled home from a family outing, after opening fire in response to stone-throwing in which the boy had not been involved.

Much more seriously, they exhibited cartridge cases of live ammunition, claiming that the civilian employees of private-guard companies fired in the air in response to stone-throwing by Palestinian youths.In the nights that followed, police raided the district and carted off teenagers, some as young as 12, on suspicion of stone-throwing.

Mndsgn (pronounced 'mind design') is an L.A. based hip hop producer signed to Stones Throw Records, but don't let the term 'hip-hop' marginalize the variety of his music.

For the first time, there is a push to treat stone throwing as serious as attempted murder by gun fire.

Farmers take roundabout routes to their orchards and work in the early morning to avoid the stone throwing, but are often are forced to leave, he said.

He said he would not be surprised if youths resorted to stone-throwing "because they are being provoked".

Among ordinary Chinese, there has not been a raw emotional outpouring as there was during the period that led to stone-throwing protests after NATO planes bombed the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade in 1999.

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