Sentence examples similar to veil of sand from inspiring English sources

Where it is ugly, it is relentlessly so: heaving mountains of rough stone unbroken by the slightest sign of vegetation, vast expanses of sand obscured by a veil of dust.

"As they near the shore, each bar rose, heaped itself, broke and swept a thin veil of white water across the sand.

Sky, wind and earth inspired pretty muted shades of sky blue, cerise pink and grape hues veiled over lemon green in Zenlike shapes: loosely fitted drawstring pants, ruched strapless dresses with layers of fabrics -- combined so as to change shades in different light -- and ankle-touching dresses that combined intense but muted desert tones of sand, blue and yellow.

Consider a heap of sand.

Speaking of sand niggers.

Castles Made of Sand.

Beware of sand!

Add a layer of sand.

No veil of ignorance is needed.

The veil of secrecy held.

VEIL OF NIGHT, by Linda Howard.