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How to use the word Stones in a Sentence?

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This seems unfortunately common, that Navy leadership throws stones at real or imagined faults in Chinese shipbuilding rather than reckoning with US failures over two decades to conceptualize, design and build ships for its own navy.

Blake Herzinger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are going to turn all those stones over, we’re going to come to the right conclusions and we’ll be ruthless about rooting out those who corrupt our integrity. You have my absolute assurance on that.

Metropolitan Police

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We found a campsite, which extends over about 200 sq. m (2,153 square feet) that was used by the desert nomads since prehistoric times, at the site we found burnt stones, flint and stone tools as well as pottery sherds, but the truly special find is this collection of ostrich eggs. Although the nomads did not build permanent structures at this site, the finds allow us to feel their presence in the desert.

Lauren Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The demonstration turned into a situation of violence. There was a group of demonstrators who began to throw down the fences, to throw stones, to attack the police.

Horacio Rodríguez Larreta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we want to go in the direction of having clean power, Nant de Drance is one of the stepping stones on this path.

Robert Gleitz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Somebody, with his hands, sat there with stones and built these things, it was cool. You can just picture somebody putting every single rock in there.

Bob Barnes

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The avalanche has begun, it is too late for the stones to vote.

Ambasadore Kosh

added by hudson.ra
1 year ago

I would say everybody should talk to their doctor first before taking 2000 international units of vitamin D on top of whatever else you're taking, and there are certain health problems such as kidney stones and hyperparathyroidism( a rise in calcium levels), where you really shouldn't be taking extra vitamin D.

Karen Costenbader

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Small opportunities can be the stepping stones towards greater responsibilities.

Tristain Abu Shury

added by choozenboy
2 years ago

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

Dale Carnegie

added by Normando
2 years ago

Life Obstacles are same with Stepping Stones. You stamp on them and stumble; they become Obstacles in your path. But when you step on them and succeed; they serve as your Stepping Stones.

Niliflash

added by ValidVibes
2 years ago

It is easy to throw stones or be a critic from the outside, it is harder to be in the arena and make difficult decisions.

Susan Wild

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Joe Biden is already The President. Ron DeSantis is wannabe, and wannabes throw stones at the people who have the job they want. What The White House is doing is attempting to do everything Ron DeSantis can with restraint to stop people from getting sick and dying.

Kevin Cate

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every band I’d ever been in had lasted a week, i always thought the Stones would last a week, then a fortnight, and then suddenly, it’s 30 years.

Charlie Watts

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People tell us to leave or they would beat us, sometimes they also throw stones and bricks at us.

Vibha Singh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was just hoping to find a couple smaller stones and had planned to buy a center stone later, but that won’t be needed now.

Christian Linden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My 15-year-old daughter was woken up by the sound of stones being thrown at her bedroom window, I was then woken up by her terrified screams, there was nothing we could do but protect and defend ourselves with any tools we have, it's either we defend ourselves or we get killed.

Khaled Zabarqah

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is now that the actual field work can begin, and it is my expectation that for this part of the mission we will have unhindered access to the requested destinations and individuals, but it is important to remember that the success of this mission and origin-tracing is 100% depending on access to the relevant sources. No matter how competent we are, how hard we work and how many stones we try to turn, this can only be possible with the support from China.

Thea Fischer

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

But it is important to remember that the success of this mission and origin-tracing is 100% depending on access to the relevant sources. No matter how competent we are, how hard we work and how many stones we try to turn, this can only be possible with the support from China.

Thea Fischer

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Life is like crossing a stream on a path of stepping stones; if it wobbles step back and reassess the path but always keep moving forward.

Robert D Blum

added by anonymous
3 years ago

These days I sit on corner stones And count the time in quarter tones to ten, my friend Don't confront me with my failures I had not forgotten them

Jackson Browne

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing 'She Loves You' in August 1963.

Gordon Lightfoot

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I'll give you a little breakdown of Charlie Daniels Band, we played with the Rolling Stones years ago in Memphis, in the afternoon and flew down to Austin, Texas, that night and worked the Willie Nelson picnic.

Charlie Daniels

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Several prominent pastors and faith leaders discussed race in their messages over the weekend. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, the president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, joined several Christian leaders across the nationin a statement of solidarity with African-Americans, calling for justice and reform. We come together for the purpose of confronting once again the giant of bigotry and racism with the stones of righteousness and justice, this giant of racism must come down !

Samuel Rodriguez

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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