Adjective : the rock-bound coast of Maine. From Dictionary.com.
When winds and desolation swept Lake Huron's rockbound shore. From Wordnik.com. [Persia's Crew] Reference
The breaking waves dashed high on a stern and rockbound coast. From Wordnik.com. [Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform] Reference
No more I'II watch those billows break upon that rockbound shore. From Wordnik.com. [Benjamin Dean] Reference
He smiled as he remembered their secret rockbound hideout in the woods. From Wordnik.com. [What Dreams May Come]
The story of how they happened to come to the stern and rockbound coast of. From Wordnik.com. [The Landing of the Pilgrims] Reference
When Casca had first come to this rockbound coast, he had been quick to realize the value of the sea lanes. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
The base stood on a protected inlet along an otherwise rockbound coast, lashed in winter by ocean storms, surrounded in summer by a labyrinth of deadly currents. From Wordnik.com. [Rescue Ferrets at Sea] Reference
To the north I could see the rockbound coast of Cornwall. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Continent] Reference
Breaking waves dashing too high on a stern and rockbound coast. From Wordnik.com. [A Parody Outline of History] Reference
'Twas diff'rent whin I was dashed high on th 'stern an' rockbound coast. From Wordnik.com. [Observations By Mr. Dooley] Reference
The pathless, rockbound desert, the old man, poorly clad, who accosts the. From Wordnik.com. [National Epics] Reference
Less than two minutes later Captain Cortland stood in the rockbound chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army] Reference
In another moment the rockbound chasm echoed with the steady roar of the three revolvers. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police] Reference
I picture myself living in some Norwegian sater, high above the black waters of a rockbound fiord. From Wordnik.com. [Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow] Reference
When I entered my narrow cell and rockbound grave, I simply said, "At last I am buried alive, I am buried alive.". From Wordnik.com. [Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) For a Quarter of a Century. Life of William Walker] Reference
For such a healer Tristan, lying dying on the desolate, rockbound coast, cries through the immortal longing of the music. From Wordnik.com. [Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers] Reference
Th 'Rosenfelts an' th 'Lodges bate me be at laste a boat lenth, an' be th 'time I got here they was stern an' rockbound thimsilves. From Wordnik.com. [Observations By Mr. Dooley] Reference
He was a stern an 'rockbound la-ad himsilf, but I was a good hand at loose stones an' wan day -- but I'll tell ye about that another time. From Wordnik.com. [Observations By Mr. Dooley] Reference
A rockbound coast is visible, at some distance, together with the ruinous tower of Wolf's Crag -- which is Ravenswood's sole remaining possession. From Wordnik.com. [Shadows of the Stage] Reference
Dimly I could see the great mountains of waters, as with thundering roars they hurled themselves on the rockbound coast and became churned into foam. From Wordnik.com. [Roger Trewinion] Reference
Dave McCloy, a bar pilot for about a year, had just minutes to stop the tanker from crashing into the steep rockbound cliffs of the Marin Headlands just outside the Golden Gate. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
A rockbound, inhospitable coast, without beach or harbor, which extended for hundreds of miles. From Wordnik.com. [The Land That Time Forgot] Reference
A Latin verb; but I knew every creek and cove on our rockbound coast; and had gone into every cave that honeycombed the cliffs. From Wordnik.com. [Roger Trewinion] Reference
We should never have seen the name of Saknussemm, and we should at this moment be imprisoned on a rockbound, impassable coast.”. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
We should never have seen the name of Saknussemm, and we should at this moment be imprisoned on a rockbound, impassable coast. ". From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
On a stern and rockbound coast. From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
A desert waste, a rockbound wilderness. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference
A dismal wreck, upon the rockbound shoal. From Wordnik.com. [The Minstrel A Collection of Poems] Reference
Sweep the rude coast of rockbound Brittany. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne,] Reference
'Heavens, no! I was a rockbound conservative. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
Afar some mountain streams, rockbound and fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Flint and Feather] Reference
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