Sentence examples for dust slipping from inspiring English sources

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We hear of "a place without pity," "a whirling dervish of sex and death," a "path aflame with sun-fired dust," "slipping the surly bonds of earth," "a 150-mile slog into hell" and — hold your nose — "the pungent aroma of hope".

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Even though, at times, and more frequently than not nowadays, the ashes and dust slip softly through my ever-waiting fingers.

I can't remember why I bought it in paper form – perhaps I wasn't paying attention on Amazon – but there is something about holding a nicely printed book in my hand, dust cover slipping slightly off the cardboard cover, and the minutes ticking away into hours as I flipped crisp pages.

I climb up to Benito Juárez Olympic Stadium's one luxury box, my sneakers slipping in the dust.

Mr. Stockley said he had come to like the neighborhood, but the house still presents a few challenges, like keeping it cool in summer and cleaning up the dust that slips through the roof tiles.

The pond was covered with just enough of a snow-dusting to permit a walk without slipping.

Or, use any box that is no longer needed, provided it has a lid to keep off dust and to prevent the cards from slipping out.

When I arrived, small children in rags -- well-worn secondhand clothing caked with dirt and dust -- vied to slip their small hands in mine.

Timetable slipping?

Slipping bandages.

Her house is a glorious mix of ceramic-dust and slips in buckets (downstairs) and wood panelling, bright prints and sunshine through wooden window frames (upstairs).

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