stone wall

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Recent Examples of stone wall Through the double-height entrance, a dark stone wall contrasts against the living room’s beige and white color palette. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2025 Both the interiors and exteriors boast a rustic and whimsical charm, thanks to textured stone walls, emerald tiles and plenty of cozy furnishings. Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 The eight-bedroom, eight-bathroom home was renovated in 2007 but retained historic features including 300-year-old wooden floors in some places, a 700-year-old fireplace, a Gothic window, a secret staircase, Catalan vaulted ceilings, stone walls and wooden beams. Lana Bortolot, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Listen to this article An MTA bus driver lost control of an empty city bus Friday morning and broke through a retaining stone wall in the Spuyten Duyvil section of the Bronx, leaving the vehicle dangling over the street. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stone wall
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Noun
  • Companies without robust technical debt management will slam into a digital brick wall.
    Adam Tornhill, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • But Otto Lopez walked and Mervis hit a first-pitch fastball over the brick wall in right field for a 2-0 lead.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Breaking Barriers In his work, Stone presses the notion that a patient’s treatment options should not be limited simply because of their zip code.
    Jordan French, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Relevant Policy: The Reciprocal Tariff Executive Order (April 2025) imposes tariffs on countries maintaining barriers against U.S. goods, aiming to strengthen domestic manufacturing.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Israeli blockade Israel imposed the blockade on March 2, then shattered a two-month ceasefire by resuming military attacks March 18.
    Wafaa Shurafa and Lee Keath, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Some 80% of Gaza's population of more than 2 million relies primarily on charity kitchens for food because other sources have shut down under Israel's blockade, according to the U.N.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These tests allow your healthcare provider to see your digestive tract and detect any blockages.
    Cristina Mutchler, Health, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Tensions rise during the full moon in Libra (April 12), shaking up your fourth house of home, family and emotional foundations, urging you to confront emotional blockages around home and family.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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