Etymology
Origin of pebbly
Example Sentences
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As for the pebbly cookies, Trader Joe’s simply said it got a heads-up of “potential foreign material” by a supplier.
From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2023
In the middle, though, a stream rushes around elderberry trees growing out of pebbly islets, hinting at what the river might have looked like before Spanish settlers arrived.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Sudanese nomads tap the pebbly, amber-colored gum from acacia trees, which is then refined and packaged throughout the country.
From Reuters • Apr. 28, 2023
Or do you hold off, slogging toward the photographs as if they were a small, warm inn at the midpoint of a long, pebbly hike?
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2020
I dug my fingers and toes and rear end into the pebbly shingles.
From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli
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