“I used a piece of flint to strike against the steel, producing sparks for my campfire.”

“From the other side of the duck pond, Pete draws his flintlock and fires at the boat.”

“Muskets spanned the transition from matchlock, through wheel lock and flintlock, to percussion.”

“As with the flintlock gun, the damage inflicted with a hit will be devastating.”

“The Solutrean has relatively finely worked, bifacial points made with lithic reduction percussion and pressure flaking rather than cruder flintknapping.”

“This wine has a roundness and flintiness that will develop with bottle age.”

“There is a unique streak of steely acidity, a firm flintiness and a mineral quality that is not found elsewhere in Burgundy.”

“The pale yellow with hints of green marks the arrival of Chablis, whilst the floral and cut grass aromas blend with chalky flintiness.”

“Over this flintstone every year the people come by thousands, and crawl on their naked knees or walk on their naked feet.”

“The stages stopped at flintstone, and Thomas Robinson kept the leading tavern there, in the olden time.”

“As early as 1835 Jonathan Huddleson kept a tavern in flintstone, and had the patronage of one of the stage lines.”

“Under the loess layer there is a layer of gravel, including rolled flintstones and sandstone fragments.”

“They stacked flintstones in a way that permitted night winds to pass around them and cool them so they collected moisture.”

“At times when there was inadequate sunlight to focus through the lens, the king struck flintstones to ignite the flame in the same way.”