stone wall

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Recent Examples of stone wall The ancient Roman town, encircled by stone walls, evokes the Medieval opulence of the Targaryen stronghold in the NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo. Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Aug. 2024 Still, Stone House certainly lives up to its name, with stone floors and stone walls. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024 The Frizzells treat years the way sheep treat stone walls, inconvenient lumps to be leapt over to reach the greener grass. Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024 Surrounding the abbey is a steep hillside village and a stone wall with turrets. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stone wall 
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Noun
  • With someone special Restaurant Marc Forgione (Forge), Tribeca, Manhattan Address: 80 Hudson St Marc Forgione’s Tribeca restaurant exudes romance: there are weathered brick walls, gilded mirrors, and pillar candles, which supply almost all of the light.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2024
  • His arms are often folded, his eyes piercing, like a bully posted on a brick wall waiting for the final school bell to ring.
    James L. Edwards III, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Delays, opaque fees, poor communication, and high barriers to access can all erode trust in cross-border payments.
    Dean DeBiase, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • This model has democratized online retail, giving sellers access to global markets with few barriers to entry.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has over the past five years staged almost daily military activities around the island, including war games that have practiced blockades and attacks on ports.
    Reuters, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The blockade plunged much of Gaza’s already impoverished population further into despair.
    Mustafa Barghouti, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The pads are loaded with glycolic, lactic, and salicylic acids to minimize pore blockage, brightening skin all the while.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Not with this blue line, not with this group of forwards, not with this goaltending, not with the clear blockage between the coaching staff’s message and the team’s response.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 23 Nov. 2024

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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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