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Meanings of rocklike in English

Hard as granite.

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Usage of rocklike in English
1
He said all this quietly, but the revolver remained poised with rocklike firmness.
The Rangeland Avenger
2
On either side of me, huge, scarped walls of rocklike substance rose sheer.
The House on the Borderland
3
Arthur seemed intent on showing Miss Dixon his most rocklike and intimidating countenance.
Romancing miss bronte: a novel
4
Call finished the rocklike eggs and gave Dish the onceover.
Lonesome dove
5
His eyes were deep holes carved in a rocklike face.
Swan Song
6
Her hands snapped open, hooked shut into solid rocklike fists, then snapped open again.
Misery
7
A human skull gaped from the road, barely covered in the black rocklike stuff.
Micah & Strange Candy
8
But he carried himself in the same regal manner and exuded the same rocklike presence.
Ilse Witch
9
If she did, she would press herself against his hand, and against his rocklike body.
Secrets of a Perfect Night
10
There was a rocklike quality in the factory owner that had always appealed to her.
Helen of the Old House
11
Suddenly the ship seemed to have grown large, impressive; her structure had a rocklike solidity.
My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
12
The two bodies set themselves rocklike and rigid.
The Spoilers
13
The thing was rocklike, but not a rock.
Speaking in Bones
14
There was a nodding of heads in the kitchen, and only Tom sat rocklike and brooding.
East of eden
15
As these were fluttering to the water, the UFO began to throw out a harder, rocklike material.
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
16
There was something rocklike about his pose.
Greatheart
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