How to use "stone" in a sentence

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Little bits of stone fly into the air

Slowly, my fingers loosen and the stone falls out of my hand

There were stone houses and ancient temples on it

Conseil, Ned and I were in the museum, looking out at old stone walls, 5,000 feet under the sea.

With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope

Then he sat on some stone steps and took off one of his boots, which was hurting his toe

He shook his fist at the church and then, cold and hungry, he lay down on a stone bench by the doorway.

Now it's stone

A woman saw me lying on a stone bench across the square and suggested that I come here

Then one morning, a few days later, Cosette noticed a large stone lying on the garden bench

He called her name again and again until, exhausted, he sat down on the stone steps

Sit down on that stone, close beside me.'

Sounds of chains and of heavy wheels moving along the stone streets could be heard, and then soldiers came into view at the end of the street, pulling a large cannon

More soldiers moved into position at the end of the street, behind the cannon, and started to build a low wall with pieces of broken stone

Some men, including Marius, stayed on the main barricade, while the others built a low stone wall around the door of the wine shop

I try to remember the image, and I see that there is a piece of cloth in her mouth so that she cannot speak and that she is tied to a large grey stone by thick white ropes.

The image I remember of Catherine tied to the grey stone is in less fog, and I think that it must be on higher ground.

For a moment I think that I am dead and that Catherine is alone, tied to the grey stone in the fog

"I just want Catherine," I say, but I can see the hate in the man's eyes, and I know that the only thing I can do now is run to the stone where I know she is tied and try to escape into the fog with her.

For a moment more I run, and I can see the shape of the stone where Catherine is tied, and I fall to the floor in front of it

When I look to see why, I see that she is not there: the white ropes are still tied to the stone, but she is not.

How long ago was his last visit to this cold stone building? More than twenty years? Well, that is not important at the moment

So he crosses the road slowly and casually, walks up the stone steps of the church and looks around once more before he pushes open the wooden doors and goes inside.

The skies were heavy and gray as stone; Sala heard a clap of thunder

Maxim drove up to the wide stone steps and stopped the car in front of them

We went together up the wide stone steps

The hall seemed very big, and my footsteps sounded very loud on the stone floor.

I was in a stone corridor

Maxim picked up a stone and threw it across the beach for Jasper.

Jasper ran after the stone, barking with excitement.

A small stone wall across the bay made it into a small harbour

At the edge of the woods was a low stone building, a cottage or a boat-house

Ramparts of pale pink stone stretched hundreds of feet on both sides of the entrance; those walls were windowless and garishly decorated with giant stone coins, a gushing torrent of coins flooding from a stone cornucopia

Vince bent forward, gagging, and Elliot slammed the butt of the gun against the side of his head, with a sound like stone meeting stone.

"I'm no doctor," Bruckster said, "but it sure looks like a heart attack to me, the way he dropped like a stone, same way my uncle Ned went down last Fourth of July right in the middle of the fireworks display."

As I paused, Lawrence Redding appeared, carrying a large stone.

She was working in the garden, and was very pleased with the stone

As I stood up, I noticed a shiny brown stone lying on the ground

Then I thought of something, and I took from my pocket the shiny brown stone I had found in the woods

And I also told her about the shiny brown stone I had found

And remember, Vicar that you met Mr Redding carrying a large stone in that same place in the woods where you found the picric acid later.'

'Mr Redding had probably used some rope to hang the stone above the picric acid

Then he set fire to the end of the rope, knowing that it would take about twenty minutes to burn through and for the stone to fall and cause the explosion

When you met him, he had just picked up the stone to take it away.'

'It was the wrong sort of stone for my garden! And that made me think.'

We saw the stone where the Magna Carta was signed