dirt
Example Sentences
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Energy companies in the country’s largest oil field have a plan to turn shrub-covered dirt into gold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Reynolds also described unsanitary conditions due to the slaughter area being outdoors with dirt and gravel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
"I thought 'maybe they have got the wrong person' or 'is there a bit of dirt on the screen?'."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
If companies are dealing with dirty dirt, it can jeopardize development deals, drive up project costs and put businesses at risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 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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