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Recent Examples of stone wall
In the basement of the structure, embedded in the stone wall, is a metal ring.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
In the basement of that commercial building on Gracechurch Street, surrounded by high-rise towers filled with financial and insurance firms, archaeologists began excavating large, exploratory pits two years ago until stone walls several feet thick and dozens of feet long were exposed.
—Willem Marx, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
Officers found a Kia Sedona that had veered off the road and collided with a stone wall, police said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
High stone walls cloaked in vines sequestered villas surrounded by olive trees, nets spread out from their trunks to catch late-harvest fruit.
—Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
In the basement of that commercial building on Gracechurch Street, surrounded by high-rise towers filled with financial and insurance firms, archaeologists began excavating large, exploratory pits two years ago until stone walls several feet thick and dozens of feet long were exposed.
—Willem Marx, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
Officers found a Kia Sedona that had veered off the road and collided with a stone wall, police said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
High stone walls cloaked in vines sequestered villas surrounded by olive trees, nets spread out from their trunks to catch late-harvest fruit.
—Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stone wall
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Forty years ago, American researcher Roger Ulrich studied how hospital patients used fewer painkillers and had faster recoveries when their windows overlooked a green space with trees compared to those who looked out at a brick wall, the release stated.—
Khloe Quill,
Fox News,
18 Mar. 2025
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Standing against a brick wall, the Grammy winner wore a long-sleeve black tee, presumably a plaid skirt (though only a bit of the waistband was visible) and her signature red lip.—
Hedy Phillips,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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As a result, vendors face financial barriers in starting their businesses, Contto explained.—
Emma Hall,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Mar. 2025
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Safety barriers and catch fences are essential safety measures both for fans, and for drivers.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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This chain of bases could restrict China’s ambition through blockade, and controlling Taiwan would help China create a gap in this chain.—
Colin Flint,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2025
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The drills focused on practicing assaults on maritime and ground targets, and blockades of key areas and sea lanes to test the joint operation capabilities of its troops, Senior Colonel Shi Yi said in a statement released by the People’s Liberation Army.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2025
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That triple-alliance is fading and with it the blockage of Central Asia.—
Melik Kaylan,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Weak or absent pulse Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Some people with severe arterial blockages develop chronic limb-threatening ischemia (insufficient blood flow), which can cause severe, constant pain, gangrene (tissue decay), and even limb loss (amputation).—
Alicen Nelson MD,
Verywell Health,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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