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stony

stoh nee

  • s  abounding in rocks or stones
    stony ground
  • s  showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
  • s  hard as granite

  • It was sort of an eat-your-spinach approach," Obama conceded when I asked him about the stony silence that greeted his address.
  • The snow lay white again upon the stony soil of New England, the grey distances of the plains, the towering Western mountains; once more poinsettias bloomed in the South's red .
  • Using tones of stony authority fused with acidic mockery, Meyssan casts the events of Sept.
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  • Geno Auriemma in ESPN
    The shots that she can make, nobody else can make under those conditions. She never loses her composure,Auriemma said. "When she gets the ball in her hands, I don't care where it is, if it's at LSU or against Stony Brook in the first game...
  • Steven Ciobo in Melbourne Herald Sun
    It's progressively having a bigger impact on Australia's tourism industry and the government continues to stand in stony silence,Mr Ciobo said.
  • Sam Allardyce in Sportinglife.com
    Allardyce said: "Unfortunately, everything this week progressed to a certain level and has fallen on stony ground and I haven't been able to pursue something to the full conclusion of actually bringing him in for a medical to try to finish off a...

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