stone wall

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Recent Examples of stone wall The Beckhams’ country house in the Cotswolds, one of the stars of their eponymous documentary series on Netflix, is a flowing sequence of spaces with pale stone walls and warm-toned velvet upholstery. Gaby Wood, Vogue, 17 July 2025 And this traditional home, with its thick stone walls and conical roofs, has been thoughtfully maintained and renovated into a minimalist beauty. Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025 Family-run and set in a house from the 1700s, this intimate 10-room lodging has exposed stone walls and wood-beam ceilings. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025 But the patina remained – stone walls left charred where cookfires had been. Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stone wall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stone wall
Noun
  • On the campus' reddish brick walls, every fifth brick is original.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Howe is an excellent man-manager, players will run through brick walls for him.
    Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • There definitely seems to be some barrier in communication where the people that impacts it the most are not hearing the things that the FAA is moving forward on and that needs to be addressed.
    Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2025
  • On the northern edge of Wisconsin’s Bayfield Peninsula, an archipelago of rugged, forested islands forms a barrier between the mainland and the vast, clear waters of Lake Superior.
    Katherine Lawless, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Aid slowly resumed entry into Gaza after Israel instituted an 11-week total blockade on all humanitarian supplies entering the strip earlier this year.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • China has intensified pressure on Taiwan through near-daily military sorties in the Taiwan Strait, large-scale exercises and simulated blockades.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As the train whirred over the tracks, the jostling of the train dislodged the blockage in my ear.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 30 July 2025
  • When the Newark Sewer Department cleared the blockage, the issue resolved.
    Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025

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