gravel
Example Sentences
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Broken rock fragments like gravel also fit reasonably well, while fine powders or dust alone do not match the observations due to their brighter appearance.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Along Highway 190 between Stovepipe Wells and Furnace Creek, look for gravel ghost, phacelia, and Mojave desert star.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
SUVs idle in the gravel shoulders, with camera cables snaking out of their doors and across the asphalt.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
He treks the gravel path behind the farmhouse to a small pasture tucked between rows of corn and soybeans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
Protected from the rain, she crunched up the gravel path.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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