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hearthstone

NOUN
  1. a stone that forms a hearth

How To Use hearthstone In A Sentence

  • All of this was underpinned with ample confidence in the friendly disposition of much of the population-presumably loyalist at heart, simply waiting to welcome British military leaders to their hearthstones.
  • The hearthstone protects the floor in front of the fire. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Stone is our hearthstone - the coven has one, and many if not all of us have personal ones on our own altars too.
  • A hearthstone was a palm-sized crystal, oval in shape, that was bound by arcane magic to not only its bearer, but a particular place. WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE
  • The hearthstone was a big sheet of smooth gray sandstone. Her father`s daughter
  • John also regaled them with the story of the actual gravestone going missing for years and turning up as a hearthstone in a local dwelling house prior to President Nixon's visit to Timahoe in the early 1970s.
  • None could pierce the future; perhaps none dared to contemplate it: the wild rage of fanaticism and hate, friend grappling with friend, brother with brother, father with son; altars profaned, hearthstones made desolate; the robes of Justice herself bedrenched with murder. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863
  • The hearthstone is the corner-stone of civilization. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. Interviews
  • A lifeless man, lying outstretched on a certain hearthstone, might be found once in a house and awaken no special comment; but when this same discovery has been made twice, if not thrice, during the history of a single dwelling, one might surely be pardoned a distrust of its seemingly home-like appointments, and discern in its slowly darkening walls the presence of an evil which if left to itself might perish in the natural decay of the place, but which, if met and challenged, might strike again and make another blot on its thrice-crimsoned hearthstone. The Filigree Ball
  • β€˜In the olden days, if somebody was carving a gravestone and messed it up, they turned it over and used it as a hearthstone,’ Steve explained.
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