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Authorities said a boulder fell and fatally injured the girl in what the Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled an accident.
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Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Engineered boulders will be placed in the river to create waves.
—Dana Oland, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2025
Duplo Town Truck and Tracked Excavator Construction Set Little Lego builders as young as 2 can get in on the fun with this Duplo set, which comes with two construction worker figures, a push-along truck with a tipping function, push-along excavator with a rotating digger, and a boulder.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Fun fact: Hundreds of thousands of pounds of granite boulders were hauled in using only mules, wagons, and ropes to create the building’s signature stone façade.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
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Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Engineered boulders will be placed in the river to create waves.
—Dana Oland, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2025
Duplo Town Truck and Tracked Excavator Construction Set Little Lego builders as young as 2 can get in on the fun with this Duplo set, which comes with two construction worker figures, a push-along truck with a tipping function, push-along excavator with a rotating digger, and a boulder.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Fun fact: Hundreds of thousands of pounds of granite boulders were hauled in using only mules, wagons, and ropes to create the building’s signature stone façade.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boulder
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“Boulder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boulder. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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boulder
noun
boul·der
ˈbōl-dər 
: a large detached and rounded or worn mass of rock
Geographical Definition
Boulder
geographical name
Boul·der
ˈbōl-dər
city northwest of Denver in north central Colorado population 97,385
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