rocky

[ US /ˈɹɑki/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɒki/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. abounding in rocks or stones
    stony ground
    rocky fields
    bouldery beaches
  2. full of hardship or trials
    they were having a rough time
    the rocky road to success
  3. causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
    a rough ride
  4. liable to rock
    on high rocky heels
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How To Use rocky In A Sentence

  • The snow relented and we were back to a rocky descending path.
  • Winfrey interviewed Cruise at his mountaintop home near Telluride, Colorado, surrounded by the snow-capped Rocky Mountains.
  • Along the rocky paths Buddhist monks appear like ghosts and vanish mysteriously into the trees.
  • There is only one port along this rocky coast.
  • Tick-borne diseases in the United States include Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, tularemia, babesiosis, Colorado tick fever, and relapsing fever.
  • It looks like a preying mantis, has a huge hook to snare its prey and is coming to a rocky shoreline near you.
  • A rocky shore almost certainly provides a clearer echo than a sandy slope or mud flat.
  • This certifies that the bearer is a Volunteer Junior Assistant Deputy co-operating with the police force of Rocky Beach. THE MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE
  • Watson had grown up on the rocky coast of New Brunswick in a village with the lyrical name Saint Andrews by the Sea. The Whale Warriors
  • We rode hardish (some people would have called it a hand-gallop) most of the way; up hill and down, across the rocky creeks, through thick timber. Robbery Under Arms
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