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Recent Examples on the Web However, the poorly kept secret to Brolin’s success is that just beneath the stony exterior beats the heart of a strange bird; a total goofball. Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024 In Ahn’s reboot, there’s now a gay couple (Yang and the Korean actor Han Gi-chan), a lesbian couple (Lily Gladstone and Kelly Marie Tran), and a stony Korean grandmother, played by the Oscar winner Youn Yuh-jung. Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024 What is the Golan Heights? Located in southwestern Syria, the Golan Heights is 1,200 square kilometers (460 square miles) of mainly stony hills that overlook Syria, Lebanon and Jordan. Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 30 July 2024 Standing in the canyon is like watching the Earth gnash stony teeth. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stony 

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“Stony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stony. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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