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Recent Examples of stone wall
Incorporate a wood ceiling and a stone wall in a modern kitchen for a modern rustic twist.
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Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
This Texas farmhouse's living room keeps a neutral color palette to highlight the farmhouse elements like the wood pieces and stone wall sections.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
But, as Heather puts it, Meredith is a stone wall of denial.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
He was captured by British troops just outside of Lexington, on a patch of field now demarcated with a semi-circular stone wall.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
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Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
This Texas farmhouse's living room keeps a neutral color palette to highlight the farmhouse elements like the wood pieces and stone wall sections.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
But, as Heather puts it, Meredith is a stone wall of denial.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
He was captured by British troops just outside of Lexington, on a patch of field now demarcated with a semi-circular stone wall.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stone wall
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After the collision, one of the cars was sent head-first into the brick wall of the Wilmington Branch Library.—
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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In 2022, Mackenzie Shirilla, a 17-year-old intentionally crashed her car into a brick wall in Ohio, killing her boyfriend and his friend.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Chanse Jones, a spokesperson for the leading trade association for pharmaceutical companies, PhRMA, said pharmacy benefit managers and insurers are creating access and affordability barriers for patients even as manufacturers try to expand access.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Yet work demands, caregiving responsibilities, fear, lack of coverage and distrust of the healthcare system can all create barriers for individuals seeking care.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Eisenstadt says a sea blockade against ships carrying Iranian oil would be a safer strategy and achieve the same goal of controlling most of Iran's oil industry.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Along with the Strait of Hormuz, currently under a de-facto Iranian blockade, the two narrow waterways are the primary routes used by the Middle East's energy producers to get their products to the vast markets in Asia and beyond.—
Lucia I Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Many companies tie these adjustments to surging oil prices, with the blockage of the key Strait of Hormuz passageway depressing supply.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
28 Mar. 2026
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The blockage has driven up the price of fuel so countries have been tapping their strategic reserves of oil.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Stone wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stone%20wall. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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