rock
noun
a stone of any size.
Example Sentences
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Maritime security firm Vanguard Tech told AFP three explosions rocked the ship on June 6, flooding several areas including the steering gear compartment and pump room.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
This federal suspension and resulting lawsuit has rocked his confidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
For one thing, the Sixers have spent seasons rocked by injuries, with Embiid in particular missing substantial time with leg ailments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 2014, taking advantage of the turmoil of the recent Arab Spring protests that rocked the Middle East, they marched south and took over the capital, Sanaa.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
With his reputation for honesty and his growing popularity, the Republican Party, which was rocked by scandal, nominated Roosevelt for governor of New York.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
