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Stony
"Stony" in a Sentence (21 examples)
He had a stony face, etched by time.
Tom's joke was met with stony silence.
For stony limits cannot hold love out.
In the case of stony or hard corals, these polyp conglomerates grow, die, and endlessly repeat the cycle over time, slowly laying the limestone foundation for coral reefs and giving shape to the familiar corals that reside there. Because of this cycle of growth, death, and regeneration among individual polyps, many coral colonies can live for a very long time.
Stony corals reproduce by releasing their eggs and sperm all at the same time. This spawning cycle is one of nature’s most spectacular events.
When he was asked why he had done that, he maintained a stony silence.
It is the 30th of May of 2013, here on Lulu Island. Travelling throughout Europe via satellite photography, I have come to realize its desolate beauty. Stony buildings and stony paths are everywhere there.
Can you lend me some money? I'm stony broke.
Through the years, what little scientists have deduced about dinosaurs was gleaned almost exclusively from stony fossils—until now.
The stony beach was painful to walk on.
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a stony path
The track was stony with a grassy camber up the middle.
When Victor Laszlo leads the demoralized French in the “Marseilles^([sic – meaning Marseillaise]),” and even Yvonne, the chippy who is sleeping with a Nazi officer, joins in, the stoniest intellectual collapses in tears.
She gave him a stony reception with a stony silence.
o’er the heaps of dead, / Whose stony eyes glared in the morning light, / I trod; […]
The Oscar-thrilled audience reacted to Mailer's attempt at humor in stony silence.
Perplexed, Wheeler continues to play for a moment or two, keeping to his own internal time. But after another moment it becomes clear that something is wrong, something which everybody can see but him. He steals a glance up from his instrument, and finds that Luján is staring at him. In fact, every musician in the orchestra is staring at him, all of them wearing the same expression of stony, barely-contained ang— They've been replaced.
Seriously, Dedalus. I’m stony. Hurry out to your school kip and bring us back some money.
The "Stony" fandom takes the comic remediation ship or genderswap and removes it from its aesthetic relationship by placing it within a new remediated work.
It tugged at my heartstrings with Steve's memories, as well as giving me so many Stony feels.
The largest ships in the MCU are “Stucky” (Steve Rogers AKA Captain America and Bucky Barnes AKA the Winter Soldier) and “Stony” (Steve Rogers and Tony Stark AKA Iron Man).
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