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

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Children threw stones at him. Los niños le lanzaron piedras.
There are big stones on the ground. Hay grandes rocas en el suelo.
We rested on some stones. Reposamos encima de unas piedras.
She picked up beautiful stones. Ella recogió unas piedras hermosas.
Tom is throwing stones at birds. Tom le está tirando piedras a los pájaros.
The protesters threw stones at the police. Los manifestantes arrojaron piedras a la policía.
Don't throw stones into the river. No tires piedras al río.
I love collecting stones at the beach. Me encanta reunir piedras en la playa.
I told him not to throw stones. Le dije que no tirara piedras.
Some precious stones are very similar to gold. Algunas piedras preciosas son muy similares al oro.
He bent over and picked up small stones. Él se agachó y recogió piedras pequeñas.
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. Aquellos que viven en casas de cristal no deberían tirar piedras.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. Aquellos que viven en casas de cristal no deberían tirar piedras.
If World War III is fought with nuclear weapons, World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Si la Tercera Guerra Mundial es peleada con armas nucleares, la Cuarta Guerra Mundial será peleada con palos y piedras.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Yo no sé con qué armas se va a combatir en la tercera guerra mundial, pero la cuarta se combatirá con piedras y palos.
Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases...but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul. Tabaco, divino, exótico, súper-excelente tabaco, que vas más allá de todas las panaceas, oro potable, y piedra filosofal, un soberano remedio a todos los males... pero como es tan comúnmente abusado por la mayoría de los hombres, que lo toman como hojalateros la cerveza, éste es una plaga, malicia, un violento desolador de bienes, tierras, salud, infernal y demoníaco tabaco, la ruina y derrota del cuerpo y alma.
The boy threw a stone. El niño tiró una piedra.
He picked up a stone. Cogió una piedra.
The stone is perfectly smooth. La piedra es perfectamente plana.
I cannot lift this stone. No soy capaz de levantar esta piedra.
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