Sentence examples for prairie dirt from inspiring English sources

He used to work at Google, but he gave up everything to sell jars of American prairie dirt.

By ploughing the prairie soil at the road allowance, and then using road graders to pull in the dirt roads could be made wide enough for the first cars of the area.

Overgrazing ruined the prairie soil.

White pickup trucks raise clouds of dust and fierce winds blow tumbleweeds across prairie scraped to bare dirt by bulldozers.

Two hundred people followed, making their daily walk a mile up a rural highway to a patch of prairie grass and excavated dirt that has become a new kind of battlefield, between a pipeline and American Indians who say it will threaten water supplies and sacred lands.

They work in woods, prairies and chaparral, spray dirt as often as water, and secure perimeters by setting fires to remove flammable vegetation between the flaming front and their control lines.

When I decided to be an intellectual property lawyer, I never expected to be standing in my high heels in a dirt field in the prairies, cell phone in hand, supervising an early morning raid on infringers of intellectual property rights.

Erected by settlers every six miles or so, past where the pavement -- as highways are called here -- ends and dirt and gravel take over, prairie churches like Osterdalen are disappearing at a rapid rate.

Mr. Stryker had grown up on small dirt farm outside Montrose, Colo., and his father was "a prairie populist," Mr. Hurley says in the film.

American badgers (Taxidea taxus) create localized disturbances in tallgrass prairies by digging for their rodent prey; digging produces mounds of dirt 0.2 0.3 square metre (2.2 3.2 square feet) in size.

Just a dirt road stretching out as far as you could see, with prairie grass on either side.