Example sentences for: pebbles

How can you use “pebbles” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The technology wasn't there for Brilliant Pebbles, and in 1993 the Clinton administration announced the "end of the Star Wars era."

  • As Sutton carefully gathers up the pebbles, she explains how the trail of fabrications helped Bettelheim along his arduous way.

  • If the past is any guide, Clinton's National Missile Defense will probably be stymied by the same technical, diplomatic, and financial factors that doomed Johnson's Sentinel, Nixon's Safeguard, Reagan's Star Wars, and Bush's Brilliant Pebbles.

  • In Bettelheim: A Life and a Legacy (1996), she follows a resourceful Hansel figure as he struggles to escape a dark Viennese forest and find fame in America, "dropping little white pebbles along his path."

  • Instead, President George Bush started plumping for a $72 billion space-based "Brilliant Pebbles" defense system.


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