Sentence examples for sand made of from inspiring English sources

This doesn't go anywhere surprising, but it's still funny: drug-addled billionaires playing World of Warcraft and puzzling over whether sand — made of little rocks — is soft or hard.

In the summer of 2012, Tracey Williams was walking her dog along a beach near her home in Newquay, Cornwall, when she spotted a black tablet on the sand, made of something resembling rubber.

Most of the sand, made of 98% translucent, rounded-grain quartz, was transported from coastal sand dunes to the west, in what is now central Nevada.

In a year of trials, SandBot eventually traversed a track of "sand" made out of poppy seeds at a speed of about 30 centimeters per second, or at least 15 times faster than the Mars rovers.

oolitic sand, which are small, rounded, or spherical grains of sand made up of a nucleus (generally a small mineral grain) and concentric layers of calcium carbonate (lime) and look similar to very small pearls.

A sand mold, made of special sand held together by a binder, is built up around a rigid positive, usually in a number of sections held together in metal boxes.

Coconino Sandstone formed about 275 million years ago as the area dried out and sand dunes made of quartz sand invaded a growing desert (see 6b in figure 1).

"Raising Sand" made an impressive 27percentt of its sales as digital downloads, a rush that began the night of the awards, said Sheri Sands, Rounder's general manager.

New Jersey beaches, which consist of coarser sand made from ground-up rock, tend to erode far more quickly.

This formation is composed of orange-colored cross bedded fossilized sand dunes made of fine-grained and well-rounded quartz sand.

The beds of sand were made of closely sized particles with average diameters of 0.23, 0.46 and 0.65 mm.