rockier
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comparativeof rocky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Her biggest hit, the rockier Total Eclipse of the Heart, arrived six years later in 1983 - this time topping the charts on both sides of the Atlantic.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The new year is already off to a rockier start, with the stock down around 24% in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Their results show that either planet could be dominated by water-rich layers or by a far rockier structure.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 10, 2025
But it’s been a rockier road than they had hoped.
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2025
As he moved southward, the skirts of the hills were rockier and the saplings fewer.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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