The cleric's interpretation that stone-throwing is un-Islamic has earned him the wrath of other Kashmiri separatists and clerics.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

What is happening is that stone pelting is illegal in any case.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

The famous Furnace Creek Inn is a beautiful hotel that was built of stone more than seventy-five years ago.

VOA: special.2011.08.03

A farmer could save on wood or stone with a round design that needed less material than traditional barns.

VOA: special.2009.12.29

In this sunken city, the researchers found a stone carving that is thought to be an Atlantean soldier.

VOA: special.2011.04.26

In your pain and sadness, you may decide that the person you loved is hard-hearted, and in fact,has a heart of stone.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

That I'll leave no stone unturned, and that I'm able to go to sleep at night with no regrets at what I've done."

VOA: special.2009.12.28

The rivers carried dirt and pieces of stone that slowly ate away at the surrounding rock.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

A tombstone is the stone that marks a person's grave in a large burial place.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

Portland cement is a material that holds together the sand and crushed stone in concrete.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

He got a metal shovel and hit the stone sides of the house so that the noise would warn the birds and animals of danger.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Architect Edward Durrell Stone designed a simple white building that overlooks the Potomac River.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

The hunters left spear points shaped out of stone that they used as weapons.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

All that was left was a stone for the last hole in the wall.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

If this happens, I might think that you have a heart of stone.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

One who has kissed the Blarney stone, so the story goes, can speak words of praise so smoothly and sweetly that you believe them, even when you know they are false.

VOA: special.2010.09.26

That saying is a rolling stone gathers no moss.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

Remnants of its 74 stone locks, as well as brick aqueducts that brought it water from the river,remain.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

And McChrystal himself told Rolling Stone that he had felt "betrayed" by U.S.ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry in a debate over war strategy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Stone said his film is meant to show the changes that are taking place in South America.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07