clod
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Whether it's a twig, a pebble or a clod of dirt, the randomness you get on a large scale is the same.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
To be fair, there is more to Johnson's story than him simply being a clod when it came to dogs.
From Salon ● May 20, 2023
Like most of Crumbl’s offerings, it was plump, doughy, intensely sweet and topped with a thick clod of frosting.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
The one of Rizzo, which was taken down on June 2, makes him look like a misshapen clod in an awkwardly buttoned jacket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2020
I smiled a little bit and kicked at a clod of dirt.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
Even the venal clods burst to complicated life.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
It might form big clods that damage the crop or cut it into pieces.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
Prowling in groups of three and four, the glossy birds yanked up clumps of grass and poked through the exposed clods.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2021
In fact, what makes Demme such an appealing film maker is his affection for all his characters, even ones like Tony the Tiger who might normally be portrayed as humorless clods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2017
“What sort of clods does that newspaper employ on its photographic staff? My features are barely distinguishable.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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