Sentence examples for a flat patch from inspiring English sources

Splayed against a flat patch of green inscribed with leaves, she is half truck driver, half Matisse mademoiselle.

Cabnet led the cast to a flat patch of spotty grass, just south of the Sheep Meadow, and drew end-zone lines in the dirt.

There, the baby was set down on a flat patch of ground while the prayerful removed their shoes and faced West.

Between Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson and Tait they have no shortage of firepower up front, but if they get caught on a flat patch their spin bowling is absolutely threadbare and the opposition will race away from them.

After going through a flat patch a few weeks ago, the Dogs have appeared rejuvenated in the past fortnight, playing some of their best run-and-gun football as they've comfortably disposed of Collingwood and Essendon, the latter a Sunday afternoon rout.

In order to test this, and moreover to investigate how much time such a process might require, Nilsson and Pelger (1994) created a theoretical model that began with nothing more than "a flat patch of light-sensitive cells sandwiched between a transparent protective layer and a layer of dark pigment".

We trace a man-made river back to the RotorWay factory and set straight down softly on a small flat patch of driveway in suburban Arizona.

Or Royal Liverpool, to give it its proper name,, a small, flat patch of links on the north-west tip of the Wirral peninsula.

Sitting on a large flat patch of dry ground, the sprawling camp is currently home to 347 families, including 1,095 children.

In two days in the spring of 1945 a hail of American bombs turned Tokyo into a flat, black patch of charred metal, wood and bone.

ON a sunny, crisp November day in 2008, three American civilians joined a platoon of United States soldiers on a foot patrol in Maiwand District, a flat, yellow patch of earth crowned by black-rock mountains in southern Afghanistan.