Picard was panting from the exertion, a thin film of sweat covering his head, the dirt caked on his face starting to trickle down in filthy rivulets.

Baraka could see that the boy's face was dirt caked and his hands and feet were black with travel.

When the body was taken from the grave, investigators kept the dirt caked around it, the police said, so it was unclear then whether there were any visible external injuries.

"We even have Elvis's riding boots with the dirt caked on them," said Ms. Marchese, opening a box to display a pair creased and dusty with wear.

He leaned down, scooped it up, and checked the weapon over, quickly brushing away " clumps of dirt caked around the muzzle and the hammer.

"No." "But there's dirt caked on its horns."

Mike Hampton had dirt caked on his left knee, more dirt on his right knee and he was stomping around the mound like an angry pitcher.

I just couldn't believe that guys would hit on me when I was the dirtiest that I ever was in life, with dirt caked into my hair.

Then they were led down a long corridor that had decades worth of dirt caked on its dark, onceen walls.

Seamed, ancient, dirt caked in striated lines, autumnal, lonely; black and desolate, piled strength upon strength.