Stones
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"They told someone here maybe that it was the Rolling Stones and they're called the Cockroaches," Scott explained.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The Rolling Stones have mysteriously released a new limited edition single on vinyl only, under the band name The Cockroaches, further fueling speculation the British rockers are poised to drop a 25th studio album.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Sounds of the Universe, in London's Soho, was the only place in the British capital to receive the coveted records, which were sold in a plain white sleeve without any reference to the Stones.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
John Stones remains England's classiest and most experienced defender, but will he be available?
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Stones and soil were tamped around the wheels, wedging them still.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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