Rocks in example sentence

Work was going on everywhere; he seemed to be able to catch the blows of the pick at the bottom of the earth, striking now from one end of the plain to the other, one blow, and another blow, and yet more blows, beneath the fields and roads and villages which were laughing in the light, all the obscure labour of the underground prison, so crushed by the enormous mass of the rocks that one had to know it was underneath there to distinguish its great painful sigh.

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And then he runs to the nearest tree and starts to break branches and throw rocks and curse like I've never heard.

If we look around us, much of what surrounds us started life as various rocks and sludge buried in the ground in various places in the world.

But, of course, they don't look like rocks and sludge now.

And what starts happening is that, around young suns, young stars, all these elements combine, they swirl around, the energy of the star stirs them around, they form particles, they form snowflakes, they form little dust motes, they form rocks, they form asteroids, and eventually, they form planets and moons.

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