stone

Definition:
1. A hard solid mineral substance that is found in the ground, often used for building.
2. A small piece of rock of any shape.
3. A lack of feeling or expression or movement.

Use 'stone' in a sentence:

• 1. Wilde fell and struck his head on the stone floor.
• 2. I was hit by a falling stone.
• 3. Small boys were skimming stones across the water.
• 4. A memorial stone was dedicated to those who were killed in the war.
• 5. The stone made a dent in the roof of the car.
• 6. He dropped the knife and it clattered on the stone floor.
• 7. He could not tell whether the floor was wood or stone.
• 8. Some kids were throwing stones at the window.
• 9. They've covered an old Rolling Stones number.
• 10. The boys were throwing sticks and stones at the dog.
• 11. We went through a stone archway into the courtyard.
• 12. The stones are laid down endways to make a path.
• 13. A name was chiselled into the stone.
• 14. I waved goodbye and went down the stone harbour steps.
• 15. We walked down some stone steps to the beach.
• 16. My dad's taste in music is from the Stone Age.
• 17. The stone rolled down the hill.
• 18. He removed a stone from his shoe.
• 19. He weighs over 15 stone.
• 20. These words are carved on the stone beside his grave.
• 21. They had been turned to stone by an enchantment.
• 22. The sword struck sparks off the stone floor.
• 23. The fields were divided by stone walls.
• 24. She weighed the stone in her hand.
• 25. Most of the houses are built of stone.
• 26. We live just a stone's throw from here.
• 27. He hammered the wedge into the crack in the stone.
• 28. The stone struck her on the forehead.
• 29. He was chipping away at the stone.
• 30. Pick over the lentils and remove any little stones.
• 31. They just cleave the stone along the cracks.
• 32. The statue was carved out of a single piece of stone.
• 33. She carves in both stone and wood.
• 34. The road was paved with smooth stone slabs.
• 35. She's trying to lose a stone.
• 36. It was a plain, grey stone house.
• 37. Getting an apology from him was like getting blood from a stone.
• 38. A large stone came flying in through the window.
• 39. The stone steps were worn and broken.
• 40. The stone was dropped from a great height.
• 41. Over the years, the stone steps had worn smooth.
• 42. The men armed themselves with sticks and stones.
• 43. Make sure the paving stones are flush with the lawn.
• 44. A large stone landed right beside him.
• 45. We can be very flexible ─ our entry requirements are not set in tablets of stone.
• 46. The stones have been worn smooth by the constant flow of water.
• 47. The literal meaning of 'petrify' is 'turn to stone'.