Sentence examples for a layer of dirt from inspiring English sources

Under a layer of dirt, there it was.

"Covering it with a layer of dirt doesn't make it underground," Mr. Dinowitz said.

I saw that what I'd thought of as a tan was actually a layer of dirt.

Marshmallow bits are stuck to a layer of dirt across their cheeks.

It's a punishing work; the dancers thrash and fall and crawl in a layer of dirt that covers the stage.

Lasers will remove a layer of dirt that has accumulated over the decades from the burning of fossil fuels.

Then you wipe it down with a sponge, simple, and at once a layer of dark dirt comes away.

The Geffen's floor has been raised and covered with a layer of packed dirt, the walls painted royal blue — part deep-sea, part distant sky — to underscore the entire museum as an artificial construction.

(If you don't have room, you can shovel out a layer of the dirt that's already in the pot and replace it with the compost).

One of the team's leaders — a retired engineer and accountant — then positioned the foundation stones with an exacting eye and an iron pry bar, building a wall on which a fresh layer of dirt would be tamped down.

On the edge of town, by the ocean, the poorer residents of this poor city in a poor country build houses on a rubbish dump, their floors a thin layer of dirt.