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Meanings of
rockbound
in inglês
Abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps.
rock-ribbed
Related terms
cliffy
clifflike
Synonyms
Examples for "
rock-ribbed
"
rock-ribbed
Examples for "
rock-ribbed
"
1
It proved to her that caste overcame all else In the
rock-ribbed
east.
2
Various feelings had gradually stiffened an early general approval into a
rock-ribbed
resolve.
3
To the north spanned a soup-bowl valley ringed by
rock
-
ribbed
peaks.
4
With the remainder the terrible journey across the
rock-ribbed
and forest-covered isthmus was begun.
5
Was fortune going to prove unkind to the good old
rock-ribbed
Green Mountain State?
Usage of
rockbound
in inglês
1
To the north I could see the
rockbound
coast of Cornwall.
2
On our stern and
rockbound
coast, cargoes of liquor were being loaded, etc.
3
Breaking waves dashing too high on a stern and
rockbound
coast.
4
A story of queer adventures on a
rockbound
island.
5
All the shipwrecks in the books happen on stern and
rockbound
coasts and things like that.
6
He likes to see surging waves of hair dash high on a stern and
rockbound
head.
7
The sea that surges against that
rockbound
coast ever called its people out in quest of adventure.
8
I picture myself living in some Norwegian sater, high above the black waters of a
rockbound
fiord.
9
From the day the Pilgrims landed on a
rockbound
coast, the name New Englander has suggested certain traits of character.
10
The whole of that
rockbound
dungeon roared defiance in answer to her timid prayer, and snarled an ugly challenge to her courage.
11
We should never have seen the name of Saknussemm, and we should at this moment be imprisoned on a
rockbound
,
impassable coast.
12
The route led over a fine country parallel with the Nile, that still continued in a
rockbound
channel on the west of the march.
13
Dimly I could see the great mountains of waters, as with thundering roars they hurled themselves on the
rockbound
coast and became churned into foam.
14
To the north I could see the
rockbound
coast of Cornwall.
15
On our stern and
rockbound
coast, cargoes of liquor were being loaded, etc.
16
Breaking waves dashing too high on a stern and
rockbound
coast.
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rockbound
Adjective
Frequent collocations
rockbound coast
rockbound channel
rockbound dungeon
rockbound fiord
rockbound head
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