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  • 1. bones
  • Rhymes with Bones
  • Bones in a sentence
  • Quotes about Bones
Table of Contents
  • 1. bones
  • Rhymes with Bones
  • Bones in a sentence
  • Quotes about Bones
Synonyms

1. bones

noun. ['ˈboʊnz'] a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.

Synonyms

  • finger cymbals
  • castanets
  • percussion instrument
  • clappers

Rhymes with Bones

  • interacciones
  • flintstones
  • romanones
  • morricone's
  • stallone's
  • rhys-jones
  • reesjones'
  • reesjones
  • quinones
  • postpones
  • cyclones
  • condones
  • bastogne's
  • simone's
  • sharon's
  • melloan's
  • malone's
  • intones
  • bemoans
  • unknowns
  • stones'
  • stones
  • stone's
  • sloan's
  • scones
  • leones
  • groans
  • drones
  • clones'
  • clones

Sentences with bones


1. Noun, plural
Pork chop bones have sharp ends which can do the same thing.

Quotes about bones


1. Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.
- Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

2. To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.
- Mary Oliver

3. To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.
- Mary Oliver

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