Sentence examples for a thin layer of dirt from inspiring English sources

Under a thin layer of dirt was a wooden box.

Closer, and closer still, and we see a piece of cardboard under a thin layer of dirt.

(He has also suggested dumping a thin layer of dirt on the asteroid to change its color, and has estimated that dozens of rocket loads would be needed).

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.

Donning their safety goggles, the duo zapped a thin layer of dirt with a laboratory stand-in for lightning: electric arcs packing a punch of 10,000 to 20,000 volts.

Note that in very hot climates, covering the rhizomes with a thin layer of dirt (no more than an inch or so) can help protect them from drying out.

Place seeds below a thin layer of soil.

Everything covered with a thin layer of dust.

Scatter a thin layer of sowing soil over the seeds.

They quickly renewed their own searches, brushing away the thin layer of dirt with their hands.

In fact, the oil giant had merely covered up the poisonous pond with four feet of dirt and a thin layer of grass.