stone wall

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Recent Examples of stone wall At this point, there isn’t a magic potion that’s going to turn the Horns into a stone wall on that end. Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026 Incorporate a wood ceiling and a stone wall in a modern kitchen for a modern rustic twist. Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026 This Texas farmhouse's living room keeps a neutral color palette to highlight the farmhouse elements like the wood pieces and stone wall sections. Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025 But, as Heather puts it, Meredith is a stone wall of denial. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stone wall
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Noun
  • The situation allegedly occurred during a standoff with a grand theft suspect who had crashed into a brick wall near a high school in Jurupa Valley in Riverside County after a deputy attempted to end the pursuit by using a grappler, CBS News reported.
    Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Hicks was a brick wall early in the contest, holding the Badgers to one goal in the opening frame despite Wisconsin playing nearly the entire period in the offensive zone.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By eliminating practical barriers that frequently exist between suspicion and diagnosis, the online model satisfies that need.
    Malana VanTyler, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Those barriers to access are part of what inspired Henderson to launch Pilates in the Park, a free outdoor session in Grant Park that’s open to anyone.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The blockade is estimated to cost Iran approximately $435 million a day in combined economic damage, Maleki estimates.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Alicia appeared to alter its course in the Gulf of Oman when the blockade began, but then continued through the Strait of Hormuz overnight, along with at least two other oil tankers.
    Tucker Reals, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Symptoms differ from strokes caused by a blockage in the brain, as a spinal stroke causes pain in the neck or back that radiates through the limbs, muscle weakness or numbness, incontinence and loss of sensation, such as feeling touch or temperature changes.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Look for pooling water, misting spray heads or dry spots that suggest a blockage.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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