Grindstone Phrases

Phrases

• A rolling stone gathers no moss
• As cold as any stone
• Axe to grind
• Basic Instinct (Sharon Stone movie)
• Bump and grind
• Carved in stone
• Cast in stone
• Cast the first stone
• Daily grind (the daily routine of a dull or boring job)
• Don't let the bastards grind you down
• Drop like a stone
• Etched in stone
• Fall like a stone

• Grind to a halt
• Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone (J. K. Rowling book)
• Heart of stone
• I was a seven stone weakling (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)
• It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it (A catchphrase from Nick Stone In Tightrope)
• Keep your nose to the grindstone
• Kill stone dead
• Kill two birds with one stone
• Kiss the Blarney Stone
• Leave no stone unturned
• Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan song)
• Little Hands of Stone (Nickname of Michael Carbajal)
• Romancing The Stone (Michael Douglas movie)

• Shoulder to the grindstone
• Sink like a stone
• Stone Free (Jimi Hendrix song)
• Stone cold sober
• Stone the crows
• The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The philosopher's stone
• This precious stone set in the silver sea, this sceptered isle
• To cast the first stone
• You Can't Always Get What You Want (The Rolling Stone song)
• You can't get blood out of a stone