Sentence examples for chunks of dirt from inspiring English sources

"You see that machine over there," said Jose Alfredo Rodriguez as he pointed to a backhoe that was scooping out chunks of dirt across the street.

On the best infields, like Citi Field's, the spikes go in and out cleanly without pulling up chunks of dirt or creating little biscuits of clay that cause bad hops.

Yasiel Puig introduced himself to the Yankees early in Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader, singling up the middle in the first inning, barrelling around first base and dashing full speed toward second — a 245-pound blur kicking up chunks of dirt in his wake.

Remove large chunks of dirt and dry mud from underside of car body and chassis and check for rust.

Pour the beans out, cup by cup, onto a surface where you can carefully go through them, looking for and discarding chunks of dirt, small stones and any withered unhealthy looking beans.

Prying corn stalks from the soil with a shovel was difficult, and when the plants finally came up, their roots were trapped in a chunk of dirt.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 28 — The momentum in this series smacked in front of the plate, kicked off a chunk of dirt and hugged the third-base foul line before coming to a halt beside the chalk.

Seeking to do a little restoration work of his own, he inserts great chunks of fresh dirt into every nook, cranny and convention of an old form.

Down a side street, about a hundred yards from the restaurant, a crowd had gathered in front of a devastated house, its garden heaped with dirt and chunks of brick and mortar and a broken date palm.

By midafternoon, the officers began rolling out barrels of ash and dirt, and chunks of rusted iron that were pieces of the old coal-fired boiler, unused since a new boiler was installed in 1998, the inspector said.

After the Israelis pulled out, Mr. Arafat emerged defiant, nearly carried by bodyguards over a wrecked car, bulldozed dirt and chunks of stones at the entrance to his once-impressive headquarters, a police station built by the British after World War I, now a wreck.