standing stone (Meaning)
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standing stone (n)
a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France
Synonyms & Antonyms of standing stone
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standing stone Sentence Examples
- Majestic standing stones pierced the tranquil meadow, casting long shadows across the verdant grass.
- The enigmatic standing stone, weathered by time, stood tall amidst a circle of fallen peers, its secrets lost to the ages.
- Ancient Celts believed standing stones possessed magical properties and erected them as gateways to other realms.
- The massive standing stone loomed over the desolate moor, a solitary sentinel guarding the secrets of a forgotten past.
- Pilgrims and tourists alike flocked to the sacred site, marveling at the towering standing stones that marked the intersection of the natural and supernatural.
- Legends whispered that the standing stones held the power to grant wishes, but at a price that few dared to pay.
- The village elder pointed to the standing stone, its intricate carvings obscured by centuries of moss, and shared tales of its significance in local folklore.
- Archeologists carefully excavated the area around the standing stone, uncovering remnants of an ancient settlement and shedding light on its enigmatic origins.
- The standing stone had witnessed countless events over the millennia, from joyous celebrations to bloody battles, its silent presence a testament to the passage of time.
- A lone traveler stumbled upon a standing stone in the wilderness, its weathered surface inviting him to pause and contemplate the mysteries that lay beyond the veil of the ordinary.
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a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Majestic standing stones pierced the tranquil meadow, casting long shadows across the verdant grass.
The enigmatic standing stone, weathered by time, stood tall amidst a circle of fallen peers, its secrets lost to the ages.
Ancient Celts believed standing stones possessed magical properties and erected them as gateways to other realms.
The massive standing stone loomed over the desolate moor, a solitary sentinel guarding the secrets of a forgotten past.
