Milestone is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MILESTONE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a post or stone marker showing distance in miles
• a stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.
• a significant stage or event in the development of something
• A stone serving the same purpose as a milepost.
• stone post at side of a road to show distances
• a significant event in your life (or in a project)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a stone serving as a milepost
• same as milepost

Words related to MILESTONE

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Words that contain MILESTONE

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How to use MILESTONE in a sentence

• The spot is at the second milestone outside of the gate of St.
• They so far succeeded as to gain possession of the bodies, and to carry them as far as the second milestone on the Appian Way.
• The most interesting relic of all in the neighbourhood is a Roman mile-stone, standing in its original position on the Stanegate.
• The line ran westward 244 miles from the Delaware River, and every fifth milestone was engraved with the arms of Penn on the one side and those of Calvert on the other.
• As for stopping to examine, one who did not understand the language might as well hope to read the German character on a mile-stone, while flying past it in a rail-road car.
• Drawing a deep breath, he sprang upon the milestone, succeeded in grasping the top of the high iron railings, and hauled himself up bodily.
• It is on the right-hand side of the road, about a mile and a quarter from the present gate, and near where stood the second milestone on the ancient Appian Way.
• It is well known to historians that the villa of Seneca, in which he put himself to death by command of Nero, stood near the fourth milestone on the Appian Way.
• That the mile-stone of to-day marks so great progress is cause for profound gratitude.
• The Vitellian army halted at the fifth mile-stone on the road from 45 Bedriacum.
• The worst bloodshed took place at the seventh milestone from Rome.
• When he sat with his feet cocked up on the stove front and gave himself up to the sober business of thought, it seemed to him that he was passing a portentous milestone.
• The savage has no means of keeping track of his count unless he can at each step refer himself to some well-defined milestone in his course.
• It was the sort of dinner that one marks with a white milestone on the road of memory.
• It marks a milestone on the road which must lead the peoples of the North American continent to the glorious destiny that awaits them.
• That day he had almost run into the twelfth milestone between Castetis and Balansun, because his eyes in which fear dwells are set on the side of his head.
• The first visitor with whom he had the felicity of shaking hands was Marmaduke Milestone, Esquire, who arrived with a portfolio under his arm.
• Mr Milestone observed, that there were great capabilities in the scenery, but it wanted shaving and polishing.
• The squire and Mr Milestone, as we have already said, had set out immediately after breakfast to examine the capabilities of the scenery.
• THE SECOND MILESTONE 1845-1869 When moving out of a house I have always been in the habit, after everything was gone, of going into each room and bidding it a mute farewell.
• THE FOURTH MILESTONE 1862-1877 I spent seven of the most delightful years of my life in Philadelphia.
• The fifteen years following the dedication of the new Tabernacle in 1872 mark the most active milestone of my career as a preacher.
• In a Milestone beyond this, I have recalled a conversation I had with him at the White House, and recorded my impressions of him.
• THE NINTH MILESTONE 1885-1886 As time kept whispering its hastening call into my ear I grew more and more vigorous in my outlook.
• THE TENTH MILESTONE 1886 Society life in the big cities of America in 1886 had become a strange nightmare of extravagance and late hours.
• THE ELEVENTH MILESTONE 1886-1887 The balance of power in Brooklyn and New York during my lifetime had always been with the pulpit.
• THE TWELFTH MILESTONE 1888 It seems to me that the constructive age of man begins when he has passed fifty.
• As I sped past the fifty-fifth milestone life itself became better, broader, fuller.
• THE FOURTEENTH MILESTONE 1889-1891 For fifteen years, to a large part of the public, I had been an experiment in church affairs.
• THE FIFTEENTH MILESTONE 1891-1892 On April 26, 1891, the new Tabernacle was opened.
• THE SIXTEENTH MILESTONE 1892-1895 I had only one fault to find with the world in my sixty years of travel over it and that was it had treated me too well.
• THE THIRD MILESTONE 1900-1901 So much has been written about Dr.
• A milestone, now as always, stood at the roadside hard by.
• He wondered if the inscription were legible still, and going to the back of the milestone brushed away the nettles.
• Now, so shaken was Billy by his one adventure in London that until we had passed the tenth milestone he seemed content enough to be rated.
• But if you are disappointed because it does not take you to the final milestone, remember that had we gone that far it would have been the end of all our journeying together.
• What we hope from it is that it will establish a milestone, not only to mark the progress thus far made but to point the way to a path of greater usefulness.

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