dirt
Example Sentences
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It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Trouble was, he told the match referee he was using the dirt to keep his hands dry.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
If you want to find an observer singing from the same hymn sheet, sooner or later you will hit pay dirt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Once little more than a dirt path used by prospecting gold miners, it later became one of the country’s first pedestrian-only promenades when the city closed it off to traffic in the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Then he started throwing sticks and dirt at me; and everything else he could get his paws on.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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