dirt
Example Sentences
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Driving along a dirt track on the hill behind it, we met a Palestinian vegetable farmer, living in the house he was born in 53 years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
September carrots can look almost too virtuous at the farmers market: sturdy bunches, feathery green tops, dirt in the creases.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Since the house was located down a dirt road, there was no internet for miles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
On both sides of the road leading to the settlement from Israel, the army has demolished stores in recent days and blocked several dirt roads to Palestinian communities with piles of rubble.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
“I want to swim in the ocean. Leave the dust, the dirt behind. The hatred and the evil.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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