earthy
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The choral writing, in Sardinian dialect, reflects the traditional canto a tenore, giving it an earthy, ritualistic flavor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
Last Friday at Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights, visitors were greeted by the thumping bass of cumbia sonideras, earthy scent of leather trinkets and clothing racks featuring silky screen-printed soccer jerseys.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
When the beans arrive in Whalsay, they are a light green colour with a subtle, earthy aroma.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
What you get is something between hummus and refried beans—creamy, earthy, deeply scoopable.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
He knew it had happened, because he heard slight movements around him that suggested frail bodies shifting their footing on the earthy, twig-strewn ground that marked the outer edge of the forest.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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