"dirt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Before Booth introduced his version of the vacuum cleaner, cleaning machines blew or brushed dirt away, instead of sucking it up.
- A can of compressed air, available at most office supply stores, is good for gently blowing dust and dirt out of the machine.
- So the wind blew dirt over it, and the grass grew up.
- As she did, a gust of wind came up, blowing dirt and gravel across the parking lot.
- Gusty winds that blew dirt from the surrounding bare earth, combined with sweeping, 12-degree banked turns, created conditions that led the drivers to agree the track was too fast.
- A gust of harsh wind blew dirt in their faces.
- That explosion blew dirt into my mouth.
- Tiny plants now grew in cavities where wind blown dirt had accumulated.
- How else would a good newspaperman pick up (heaps of blowing dirt, endless flutter of statistics, huge ear with a pair of lips flapping loosely at it)?
- The wind howled in his ears and blew dirt in his eyes, and he tightened the cowl of his cloak about his face for protection.
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