How to use earthy in a sentence

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• The actress's earthy new book tells all.From the entry tell all
• The vegetable stew had an earthy, rooty flavour.From the entry rooty
• Alpine plants that cannot establish themselves in earthy gorges must adapt to a petricolous habit in cracks in rocks.From the entry petricolous
• As if to keep our rather abstract conversation properly grounded in earthy realities, a couple of Ayrshires wandered past us and left behind some cowpies for our consideration.From the entry Ayrshire
• Start to haggle and you’ll realise they’re speaking not only French but something earthier.2024 July 20, Fiona Sampson, “The other Dordogne: exploring France’s unspoiled Périgord region”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the…. From the entry midi
• It was biscuity, but wasn’t perfumed with golden syrup or earthy with oats.2023 April 22, Yvonne C. Lam, “Supermarket Anzac biscuit taste test: from ‘beautiful’ to ‘an intense workout’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN…. From the entry biscuity
• They might also have goat birria, red and earthy from chiles, cinnamon, and cloves.2020, José R. Ralat, American Tacos: A History and Guide, University of Texas Press, →ISBN. From the entry birria
• Its taste, at once earthy and refreshing, now has a large place in the British palate.[2007 February 23, “In praise of … hummus”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2022. From the entry mouthfeel
• One or two of these earthy appellations may unwittingly survive in English yet.2003, Bryson, Bill, A Short History of Nearly Everything, page 435. From the entry mare's fart
• When she was not speaking honeyed words, she used earthy language, outswearing the men around her.1998, Jane Resh Thomas, Behind the mask: the life of Queen Elizabeth I. From the entry outswear
• As long as we keep living here, Flat Creek School is their only chance earthy."1978, James Still, River of Earth. From the entry allus
• She was a tall, earthy, exuberant girl with long hair and a pretty face.1961, Joseph Heller, Catch-22. From the entry exuberant
• Inspired by the enchanting beauty of nature, Mori Kei fashion embraces flowing layers, earthy tones, and delicate floral patterns.2023, Hermann Candahashi, Tokyo Tales: A Stranger in the Metropolis of 100 Villages, unnumbered page. From the entry mori kei
• The red colour, made with Armenian bole (an earthy clay) should be thick and proud of the surface.2018 April 14, “8 things to know about İznik pottery”, in Christie's. From the entry bole
• Pure blackberry, cedar and earthy garrigue aromas.2009 August 29, Gord Stimmell, “Off ice, the Great One delivers Niagara terroir”, in Toronto Star. From the entry garrigue
• Larry smelt good to him, most times, ripe and earthy.2004, Wendy Jane Evans, “An Independent Cuss”, in The Diggings Are Silent, Interactive Publications, published 2007, →ISBN, page 94. From the entry on the nose
• Unlike the glazed zellige, bejmat is often left in its natural earthy state to provide a slip-resistant surface for patios and kitchens.2026, Zellige Backsplash, Guide to Moroccan Materials. From the entry bejmat
• Pickwick's Best Bitter is a biscuity, cookieish take on a Yorkshire bitter, with an earthy, spicy hop aroma and appropriate lightly buttery mouthfeel.2017, Robin LeBlanc, Jordan St. John, The Ontario Craft Beer Guide: Second Edition, p. 405. From the entry cookieish
• The only thing she could smell now was that pleasant yet strange, faint, earthy, foresty smell that she’d noticed the night before.2016, A.F. Harrold, “Tuesday”, in The Song from Somewhere Else, London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, →ISBN, page 43. From the entry outdoorsiness
• As evidence of Reynold's duo model, Annie Lennox's vocals maintain a strong connection to earthier human roots, in a soul tradition of mellismatic elaboration.2013, Nick Collins, Margaret Schedel, Scott Wilson, Electronic Music, →ISBN, page 101. From the entry mellismatic
• They were built of terranium, a superhard metallic material that had the ability to feed on the earthy crust, making it amenable to growing fauna.2002, Mack Maloney, The Fourth Empire, Speaking Volumes, →ISBN, page 88. From the entry terranium
• The Town Mouse came, and they sat down to a dinner of barleycorns and roots, the latter of which had a distinctly earthy flavour.1912, V.S. Vernon Jones, Aesop's Fables. From the entry barleycorn
• Insignificant or deformed, earthy or apoplectic, with bilious or blotched faces, blue when shaved, marked with deep wrinkles, rough wild hair, muscular, hairy arms did not charm her.1901, F.C. de Sumichrast, The Complete Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 6 (IV), Bigelow, Smith and Company, page 44. From the entry hyperdiabolical
• The new Burnhamism, with all its frustration at fiscal rules and its earthy northern flavour, is an affront to what many of these MPs imagine election-winning Labour politics to be.2025 September 18, Patrick Maguire, “Andy Burnham personifies Labour’s new divide”, in The Times, London: News UK, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived…. From the entry Burnhamism

Meaning of earthy

1. adjective Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).
2. adjective Composed, or largely composed, of soil.
3. adjective Down-to-earth, not artificial, natural.

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Questions about earthy in a sentence

How do you use earthy in a sentence?

Earthy is used as an adjective. For example: “The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me.”

What is a short sentence with earthy?

“Pure blackberry, cedar and earthy garrigue aromas.”

What does earthy mean?

Earthy means resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).