sand drift
Example Sentences
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He was taking an eye surgeon to operate on patients facing blindness when his car got stuck in a sand drift.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2018
“This here’s called the ‘Jeep Dance,’ ” Mr. Yazzie said, dropping a gear to fishtail through a sand drift, then popping into third to launch us, with a shriek — “Woo-weeee!” — over a ravine.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2015
And as the sediment is dumped, plumes of silt and sand drift away, settling on other reefs and suffocating them.
From National Geographic
Now I was drinking sugary tea with Zalabia Bedouins and squatting on a sand drift in Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon, less than twenty miles from the Saudi Arabian border.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
The machine lasted four miles, and then quit in the middle of a sand drift, with the most infernal finality in its death surge.
From The Desert Fiddler by Hamby, William H. (William Henry)
