dirt

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, to get to work at the market, Rahesh must walk for two hours along a rutted dirt road between barren mountains before he can catch a ride.

From Barron's

He said when he needs tips on fixing his dirt bike, he prefers to search for things on the internet or to use YouTube.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her great-aunt had refused to come: “My legs won’t carry me, and I’ve better things to do than look at the dirt.”

From Literature

He skids to a stop on the packed dirt and shouts, between pants, “He’s on the move!”

From Literature

They walked behind a shopping center, hopped a fence and continued along a dirt path to a homeless camp.

From Los Angeles Times