Stones
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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She was fiercely protective of her songwriting catalog at a time when even the Beatles and Rolling Stones failed to maintain control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Rolling Stones famously reminded us that you can’t always get what you want.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The exits of Silva, John Stones and Nathan Ake have reduced the wage bill too.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In the early 1960s, brothers Cecil and Bobby Womack performed together in the Valentinos, whose biggest hit, “It’s All Over Now,” was covered by the Rolling Stones in 1964.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Stones were piled on top and the sand around it was smoothed.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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