cobbles

/ ˈkɒbəlz /

plural noun

1. coal in small rounded lumps
2. cobblestones

Example Sentences

Someone was approaching over the rough cobbles—from the alley behind him!

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The passenger set his band-box down on the cobbles between his ankles and counted out the fare.

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I teased up the furnace, I leveled the fire, I dished the cinders in to thicken the heat, and I watched the cobbles.

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"Now cut that out," he began; but in leaping, his feet struck the fallen barrel, and he fell backwards to the wet cobbles.

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So long I would surely slip on my ear if I should ever again walk on anything but cobbles.

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