How to Use in stone in a Sentence
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But now it’s etched in stone for all of history that this is not an unsolved case.
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Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
2 Sep. 2026
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What's more, that hostility that led lawmakers in Indianapolis to kill state funding for public broadcasting no longer seems carved in stone.
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David Folkenflik,
NPR,
26 July 2026
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They were awakened after being trapped in stone form for a thousand years in medieval Scotland , and are now battling in modern-day New York City.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
31 Aug. 2026
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The Curaçao goalkeeper, Eloy Room, made no fewer than fifteen saves, and one hopes that his post-match joke about deserving a statue will be suitably honored in stone.
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Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
17 July 2026
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By 1974, Parton was out on her own, and her signature public image — the blond wigs, the cleavage-baring outfits that showed off her hourglass figure — was cast in stone.
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Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
25 Aug. 2026
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Deep overhanging eaves cast long shadows across geometric leadlight windows, while thick bands of locally quarried sandstone wrap the base – Griffin’s signature, written not in ink but in stone.
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Natalie Hoberman,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2026
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