sandy

Example Sentences

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“That sandy ground, when you put the water on it, it percolates into the groundwater and it recharges,” said Jeevan Muhar, chief executive officer of Arvin-Edison Water Storage District.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Dominating a sandy stretch of Qatar’s northern coast, Ras Laffan is a sprawling industrial fortress of pipes, flare stacks and loading berths built around the world’s largest artificial harbor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Boxwork formations also exist on Earth, but they are usually only a few centimeters tall and often appear in caves or dry sandy environments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

And this is not the time for soft, sandy Italian crumbs that disappear into paste.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

We walked across the fields on the sandy path.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway