five stones
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She would lean into the open grate of the reservoir and pull out five stones the size of cantaloupes that stopped it up.
From Literature
He says that they helped him to lose almost five stones in 18 months.
From BBC
If you’re the first to find a stone then you get to turn into Thanos, and the subsequent five stones increase your powers and grant your teammates more health.
From The Verge
Also there’s the opening of the boba spot Over the Rainbow Tea Bar and Five Stones Coffee Company.
From Seattle Times
“What five stones?” asked Just Renee, looking from little sister to big sister.
From Literature
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