dirt
Example Sentences
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"The fans are just brutal here," said Guercio, who remembers a 2000s rough patch marked by six straight seasons without a playoff berth and the "dirt chanting" directed at coach Isiah Thomas.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
That changed in 2024 when he bought his son, then 9, a low-speed dirt bike from Walmart.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The e-moto, an electric dirt bike that’s cheap, fast and rarely street legal, has become the hottest thing in the two-wheel market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The ball skidded against the dirt and deflected off the base over Bryce Harper’s head.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Clutching Torak’s quiver, Renn raced to the edge of the trail and tripped on a tree root, spilling arrows in the dirt.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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