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Recent Examples of stone wall
With its gray stone walls and verdant surroundings reminiscent of an ancient thermae, the spa has five treatment rooms offering facials, massages, body treatments, and nail care.
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Linda Konde, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024
As the South Bay breeze swept into the stadium, hundreds of fans who were denied entry because of a sellout set up camp on the white stone wall and hill in between the stadium and Via Pacheco road.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
On the slopes above these pastures are groves of huge, mossy trees, and between the groves, sturdy stone walls climb straight up the fells and carve the mountainsides into great vertical paddocks.
—Steven Potter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
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
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Linda Konde, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024
As the South Bay breeze swept into the stadium, hundreds of fans who were denied entry because of a sellout set up camp on the white stone wall and hill in between the stadium and Via Pacheco road.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
On the slopes above these pastures are groves of huge, mossy trees, and between the groves, sturdy stone walls climb straight up the fells and carve the mountainsides into great vertical paddocks.
—Steven Potter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stone wall
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The plan, however, ran into a brick wall as hard-line conservatives, including those in the House Freedom Caucus, demanded spending cuts to offset the debt limit increases, a source told The Hill.Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2024
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People laugh at the Wet Bandits slipping on ice, the Wet Bandits being branded by a smoldering doorknob, the Wet Bandits having their hair burned off, getting hit in the face with paint cans, stepping on a nail, swinging from a rope into a brick wall.Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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The state has sought to erect barriers around practices that put the elderly at risk for financial abuse.Christina Lengyel | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Dec. 2024
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Yet, many aspects of women’s healthcare remain rigid, impersonal and filled with barriers.Mallory Walsh, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Although concrete walls tower onscreen, the film’s success has scaled all blockades, raking in over $111M globally.Sara Merican, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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Some analysts have even suggested that China could pair a blockade of Taiwan’s main island with the outright seizure of Matsu and Kinmen.Joshua Keating, Vox, 16 Dec. 2024
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Except when cellular service is sparse ... Say, in an area that's highly prone to landslides and road blockages, or where passes frequently need to be shut down due to snow in the colder months.New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Dec. 2024
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But when they're swallowed, those beads quickly expand to many times their original size, causing bowel blockages.Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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