Cover with a plate and put a clean, heavy stone on top of the plate, in order to keep them well covered with the brine.
In salt pickling cover your jars or kegs with a clean, white cloth, then a cover made of wood and last a heavy stone to weigh it down.
A detachment of our troops found themselves before a ford where the stream was deep and strong, and while they hesitated, the tall guide picked up a heavy stone, placed it on his head, and walked safely through.
A heavy stone, as long as possible in proportion to its thickness, is lashed across underneath the shank, serving the purpose of a stock.
The borders of the skins are kept down by stones laid on them, and the top is stayed by a thong on the outer side, stretching to a heavy stoneat some distance.
Stones are of no use as anchors, as they lose so much of their specific gravity when immersed; but if a heavy stone can be dropped beyond a cleft in the rock, as in our sketch, it will hold well.
Then he walked in, and Harry, also with a heavy stone, followed him.
Thou canst not walk under the water in the Deep Pool with a heavy stone on thy shoulder--as Red-Hair has done.
On the other end of this long pole a heavy stone is fastened, and it is easy to see that a bucket of water may be raised without much trouble, with the stone bearing down the other end of the pole.
The pearl-diver descends by the help of a long rope, to the end of which is attached a heavy stone.
Another game, very much of this order, consists in tossing a heavy stone, instead of a hammer.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heavy stone" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
