Sentence examples for sticky clay from inspiring English sources

He lamented the sticky clay "gumbo" soil, which made construction expensive and difficult.

Lithologs reveal that the topsoil is followed by sticky clay zone, fine sand zone, clayey zone, coarse to medium sand zone and clay silt zone.

Much of the lower slopes of Roxy Ann are covered by a 4-5 feet layer of dense, sticky clay.

A subsoil of reddish-brown silt loam from 8-32 inches below ground is followed by a 6 inches layer of sticky clay loam, below which is a bedrock of red shale.

Roll out a thin coil of sticky clay and place it along one edge.

On the night of a class Sitton has four or five helpers (mostly ex-racers) who spend several hours circling the track in old junk cars to pack down the sticky Texas clay.

Knead the ingredients together until a sticky, solid clay forms.

That is what patience does: It invites us to embrace the moment and get our hands in that sticky, muddy clay called life and mindfully shape it in a manner that expresses who we authentically are.

While my inner mindfulness-meditation teacher took a deep breath and smiled, silently affirming, "But of course it will," that 10-year-old boy trapped in this man's body was clamoring to get his hands into the sticky, muddy clay and go for it ASAP with abandon.

The swamps have gley soils (having a sticky layer of clay under the waterlogged surface).

I reach into the water and bring up a dense, sticky mass of clay, enough to cover two fingers.