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gravel

[grav-uhl] / ˈgræv əl /


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Fred was a streak of gray flying over gray rocks, and Nim’s legs followed him as she ran for her life down the side of the hot gravel cone.

From Literature

He treks the gravel path behind the farmhouse to a small pasture tucked between rows of corn and soybeans.

From The Wall Street Journal

What should be sweet and chewy is hard and tastes vaguely like gravel.

From Literature

There was standing water on the gravel road, but not nearly as much as there had been on the highway.

From Literature

At the end of a gravel road, a few children played outdoors, rosy-cheeked in the bitter cold, one wearing a Spiderman woolly hat.

From Barron's