gravelly
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They climbed higher and the ground was gravelly and black; the plants were gray spikes and the creek disappeared.
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They seemed to know exactly where they were going because they simply pushed open the gate and walked right down the gravelly path.
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Her legs dragged behind her across the gravelly river bottom.
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“What you doing here?” he asked in a gravelly voice.
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His voice, once raspy and booming, had thinned to a gravelly whisper, but even then it drew people toward him.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.