huge boulder
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhugeandboulder
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huge
adjective
uk/hjuːdʒ/us/hjuːdʒ/
extremely large in size ...
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boulder
noun[C]
uk/ˈbəʊl.dər/us/ˈboʊl.dɚ/
a very ...
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(Definition ofhugeandboulderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He changes into his costume and flies up to the volcano, catching ahugeboulderhurtling toward the town and flinging it into the ocean.
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They occur where the river drops over ahugeboulderand into another.
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The rock goes wild and eats the entire supply, growing into ahugeboulder.
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He then used it to lift thehugeboulderoff the center of the village and hurled it back to the mountain.
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On the exterior, the grounds contain uniform terraced gardens and ahugeboulderrock garden.
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There is ahugeboulderof about fifteen feet high that sits near the arch bridge.
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Instead of falling off the bridge, he falls backwards into the wall behind him, making a shockwave causing ahugeboulderto fall on him.
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Following the trail, it led him up over a hill where he spotted ahugeboulderthat was split in two.
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Ahugeboulderwas placed on top of each barrow.
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The players had to go one from each team at a time through a course picking up team flags while being chased by ahugeboulder.
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Huge boulders have been put in natural parking places by landlords who do not want people to stop.
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The tarn, around 30 ft deep, sits in a long narrow bowl, looked down on by a collection of huge boulders.
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The cliffs above are high and overhanging, while at the foot are a number of huge boulders lying about in all sorts of fantastic positions.
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Huge boulders, each 810 tons, containing commemorative plaques honoring twelve golfing greats, were installed along the first tee.
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The crater is a geological formation known as doline, formed by the collapse of huge boulders creating this cave.
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Cyclopes can also pluck entire trees and huge boulders from the earth, and hurl them hundreds of yards.
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The beach is rocky until it comes to an old ruin of a pier, then it has huge boulders blocking traveller's way.
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There are springs, creeks, water pools, narrow canyons, steep wadis with huge boulders, amazing rock formations, barren plains with islands of lush vegetation.
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Houses are often built next to huge boulders; natural cracks and holes in it are used as shelves and candle holders.
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As the glacier moved, it carried with it huge boulders, sand, gravel and debris.
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