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Recent Examples of stone wall
Incorporate a wood ceiling and a stone wall in a modern kitchen for a modern rustic twist.
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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
He was captured by British troops just outside of Lexington, on a patch of field now demarcated with a semi-circular stone wall.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
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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
He was captured by British troops just outside of Lexington, on a patch of field now demarcated with a semi-circular stone wall.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stone wall
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In 2022, Mackenzie Shirilla, a 17-year-old intentionally crashed her car into a brick wall in Ohio, killing her boyfriend and his friend.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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The striker collided with a brick wall during Chichester City’s game at Wingate & Finchley, leading to the Football Association (FA) announcing a review of the dangers posed by pitch-side boundaries in the lower divisions.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The officers are not seen physically restraining her, but appear to form a barrier between the crowd and ICE agents.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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For students who cannot pursue these degrees without adequate financial aid, this policy will create barriers to entering the field.—
Kaelyn Lara,
The Conversation,
25 Mar. 2026
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Fuel shortages, driven by the blockade and energy trade restrictions, have culminated in two island-wide blackouts in recent days.—
Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Mar. 2026
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Kuwait on Tuesday said Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz amounts to an economic blockade of Gulf Arab oil producers, warning that the impact is beyond catastrophic and will trigger a domino effect across the world.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
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Many companies tie these adjustments to surging oil prices, with the blockage of the key Strait of Hormuz passageway depressing supply.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
28 Mar. 2026
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The blockage has driven up the price of fuel so countries have been tapping their strategic reserves of oil.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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