stone wall

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Recent Examples of stone wall Pots hold trailing purple sweet potato vine, bushy yellow 'Rock 'N Low' sedum, and a tall citronella-scented geranium that fit right in with the yellow wax bells and black-eyed Susans on the other side of the low stone wall. Mike Irvine, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2025 The stone walls anchoring the kitchen, den, and outdoor hangout spaces highlight the warm sunlight creeping in through the vacation rental’s wall-spanning windows, while warm woods elsewhere contrast the earthy interior palette. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 5 Apr. 2025 Rich hardwood gives the den character, the nearby sunroom offers a contrast of stone walls encasing arched windows, and up to 12 people can also be seated in the formal dining room. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025 About 8 feet below the modern building, the team found the ruins of a stone wall, identified as part of a 13th-century bishop’s fortress. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stone wall
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Noun
  • Meanwhile, defense turned to offense as teammates pounced on the opportunities created by the brick wall that was Bobrovsky that night.
    Cameron Priester, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
  • Outside the kitchen, brick walls form a small, semi-enclosed courtyard.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Use waterproof barriers, such as special ointments or creams, to protect the skin from direct contact with water.
    Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 23 May 2025
  • As far as the lack of democratization, the current state of supply chains presents a high barrier to entry for small businesses who want to integrate with larger retailers or access global networks.
    Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Tuesday’s incident marks the third day in a row that people have been killed on their way to the GHF distribution point west of Rafah while attempting to secure food as famine conditions worsen in Gaza following an 11-week blockade by Israel.
    Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
  • After the end of an 11-week Israeli blockade on aid entering Gaza, GHF -- a private contractor backed by the U.S. and Israel -- would take over distributing aid in Gaza, Netanyahu said.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • These stents are designed to expand or contract as needed, reducing the risk of blockage and improving long-term patient outcomes.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2025
  • Gynecologists also use methylene blue to check for fallopian tube blockages during laparoscopic surgery.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 12 May 2025

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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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