petrified

"The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold."

"water permeates sand"

"The petrification of the ancient tree took millions of years, turning its wood into colorful stone. "

"The children were excited to go to their classroom in the morning. "

"It is best to immobilize the injury until a doctor can examine it."

"The ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority."

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

"The soil in this region is very calcareous, making it ideal for growing grapes used in wine production. "

"A crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand."

"Thunderclaps that make them quake. — Spenser."

"The student spoke emotionally about her disappointment in the test results. "

"Hey, beautiful!"