Usage examples of "stones" in English with translation to German

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We rested on some stones. Wir ruhten uns auf ein paar Steinen aus.
Tom is throwing stones at birds. Tom wirft mit Steinen nach Vögeln.
The protesters threw stones at the police. Die Demonstranten warfen Steine auf die Polizei.
Don't throw stones into the river. Wirf keine Steine in den Fluss.
I love collecting stones at the beach. Ich sammle gerne Steine am Strand.
Have you ever thrown stones at crows? Hast du je mit Steinen nach Krähen geworfen?
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. Wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Ich weiß nicht, mit welchen Waffen der dritte Weltkrieg geführt werden wird, aber beim vierten werden es Stöcke und Steine sein.
The boy threw a stone. Der Junge hat einen Stein geworfen.
Mayan pyramids and large temples were built elegantly using stone tools. Pyramiden und große Tempel der Maya wurden elegant mit Hilfe steinerner Vorrichtungen gebaut.
He picked up a stone. Er hob einen Stein auf.
The boy throws a stone. Der Junge wirft einen Stein.
A stone does not float. Ein Stein schwimmt nicht.
That bridge is made of stone. Diese Brücke ist aus Stein.
I wish I were a stone. Ich wünschte, ich wäre ein Stein.
He picked up a red stone. Er hob einen roten Stein auf.
A rolling stone gathers no moss. Ein rollender Stein setzt kein Moos an.
Tom has a heart of stone. Tom hat ein Herz aus Stein.
Constant dripping wears away a stone. Steter Tropfen höhlt den Stein.
He remained silent like a stone. Er schwieg wie ein Stein.
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