dirt
Example Sentences
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He shifts effortlessly between bird’s-eye panoramas of battles and empires and close-up historical family dramas or images of himself rumbling along in a truck on dirt roads to visit the sites where things happened.
Bar the 90 minutes of resistance England mustered in the morning session, this day went as expected – Australia batting under minimal pressure, grinding England into the dirt.
From BBC
To determine where fire is missing and where it is happening too often, the team used geospatial evidence such as pollen records and dirt samples.
From Science Daily
Neighbors are socially distanced as it is, spread out among the city’s few paved streets and dirt roads.
From Salon
Stepping through the frame of her future front door, Holdorff Polhill instinctively wiped dirt off her shoes, forgetting — for a fleeting moment — that the house was not finished.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
