dirt
Example Sentences
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In a corner of a ward, on a platform above the dirt floor, the wife of one of the fighters is about to give birth.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
His body was later found in a hospital, wet and covered in dirt.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
People want dirt, and it’s easy to give it to them.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Knobby tread is made for the dirt, not the street.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He lay down in the dirt and started squalling and screaming and cutting all kinds of capers.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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