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Idiom: Carved In Stone

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Unchangeable.

Example: "Until you sign it, the terms of the contract aren't yet carved in stone."

Example Sentences

1
Her decision to pursue a career in medicine was carved in stone.
2
The rules of the contest are not carved in stone and can change if necessary.
3
The team's victory yesterday seemed like it was carved in stone.
4
My grandmother's advice about life is carved in stone and I always follow it.
5
His dedication to his craft is like something carved in stone; he never stops practicing.

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