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• Dig plenty of compost into clay or sandy soil to improve its structure.From the entry compost
• His head boasted a shock of sandy hair.From the entry shock
• The land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.From the entry alternate
• Deep-sea divers discovered centuries-old jettison resting on the sandy seafloor.From the entry jettison
• Gravelly and sandy soils may be leachy.From the entry leachy
• The turtlet scurried across the sandy beach, its tiny legs moving quickly as it searched for a safe place to hide.From the entry turtlet
• Using your fingers, crumble the ingredients with the fingertips, lifting in an upward motion, until the mixture is sandy and resembles large breadcrumbs.From the entry crumble
• Sandy had to clean sand out of her bikini bottom after Patrick accidentally kicked the ground next to where she was seated.From the entry bikini bottom
• We spot several routs of snails moving around, half buried in the sandy beach.2022 December 15, Tania Banerjee, “Offbeat Mumbai: A shorewalk in Juhu”, in Azure Sky Follows. From the entry rout
• Local verticordias prefer sands and sandy gravels, commonly in kwongan sandplain.2020 September 25, Doug Sawkins, “Verticordias in the Narrogin District”, in Foxes Lair Nature Reserve, archived from the original on 21…. From the entry verticordia
• The Songhua is a plains river with a sandy bottom and meandering bed.May 2020, Zarykhta, V.V. et al., “Differential Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Soft Tissues of Three Bivalvian Species from the Songhua…. From the entry Songhua
• The locals fished by herding fish into the sandy shallows and spearing them with their gidgees.2017, Thomas Wilson, Stepping Off: Rewilding and Belonging in the South-West. From the entry gidgee
• The coast spurge is usually found on dry sites on both sandy and rocky coastlines.2015 October 17, David W Nellis, “Coast spurge (Euphorbia mesembrianthemifolia)”, in Seashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean: A…. From the entry coast spurge
• Rotifers also are present in the psammon, the sandy habitat along the wet reaches of shorelines.2014, James H. Thorp, D. Christopher Rogers, Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates: Ecology and General Biology. From the entry psammon
• He and the geologist went to explore in the sandy Garcia pastures.2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster, published 2014, page 287. From the entry toolie
• The next thing he knew—ooff—he was flat on the ground, his head slamming against the sandy surface.2013, Thomas W. Dawson, The Mystery of the Old Gold Mine, page 208. From the entry ooff
• Some rough and sandy situations are well adapted to esculents, nonetheless.2010, Verena Winiwarter, “The Art of Making the Earth Fruitful: Medieval and Early Modern Improvements of Soil Fertility”, in Scott…. From the entry esculent
• Sandy, my bezzy, we've held each other up for almost ten years.2010, Cara Aikin, Family Experiences of Bipolar Disorder, page 10. From the entry bezzy
• Shortly after her arrival Amie ventured away from the sandy, palm-lined coast to explore the inland territory.2009, David A. Ross, Calico Pennants. From the entry razory
• He climbed past eroding, sandy cement and pencil-thin rusted rebar that spoke of Soviet-era cost cutting.2009 November, Don Pendleton, chapter 15, in Lethal Compound (Don Pendleton’s The Executioner; #372), Don Mills, Ont.: Worldwide Library…. From the entry pencil-thin
• Innocent, sandy, smiling, smelling of clove cigarettes and beetrooty hamburgers and a faraway sea.2006, Kate Lyons, The Corner of Your Eye. From the entry beetrooty
• The large lagoon-style pool has a sandy beach and swim-up bar.2005, Lee Mylne, “Queensland & the Great Barrier Reef”, in Marc Llewellyn, Lee Mylne, edited by Marie Morris, Frommer’s Australia 2005…. From the entry torch
• Sandy: (speaking to an ice cream vendor) Back in Texas, we call ice cream "frozen cow juice".2002, SpongeBob SquarePants, No Weenies Allowed. From the entry frozen cow juice
• Spotted spurge can grow well in slightly dry, gravelly, or sandy soils.2001 January 1, Jill Jesiolowski Cebenko, Deborah L. Martin, “Spotted Spurge (Euphorbia maculata)”, in Insect, Disease & Weed I.D. Guide…. From the entry spotted spurge
• The compensating factor, of course, is the unusually sandy, quartzose parent material which podzolizes with great ease.1998, Richard T. T. Forman, Pine Barrens: ecosystem and landscape, page 66. From the entry podzolize
• The geological subsoil is either moraine and sandy molass or, rarely, clay-rich molass marl.1992, T. Schneider, Acidification Research: Evaluation and Policy Applications, page 451. From the entry molass
• As you wade about, watch for the rapidly swimming portunid crabs that abound in sandy shallows.1988, Eugene H. Kaplan, Peterson Field Guides: Southeastern and Caribbean Seashores, page 25. From the entry portunid
• When the beach became impassable, as at high tide, they drove a sandy track behind the dunes.1987 October, Charles E. Cobb, Jr., “North Carolina's Outer Banks”, in National Geographic, volume 172, number 4, page 506. From the entry impassable
• Sandy is a full-fledged club sodaholic and drinks about a liter a day.1987, Durk Pearson, Sandy Shaw, The Life Extension Weight Loss Program, →ISBN, page 169. From the entry sodaholic
• He wheeled away down the narrow sandy street like the veriest derelict.1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 81. From the entry veriest
• In sandy strata, 7 to 9 inches diameter holes are drilled with a percussion type drill rig.1979, Iqtidar H. Siddiqui, Irrigation canals: planning, design, construction, and maintenance. From the entry drill rig
• At Platamon, the train stops by a silver sandy beach, beneath a medieval castle.1951 November, 'Pausanias', “To Greece by the "Simplon-Orient Express"”, in Railway Magazine, page 731. From the entry Platamon
• Bradly could see the livid mark of scars on the close-cropped sandy skull.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 21. From the entry close-cropped
• Of all the God-forsaken, sandy, cactusy desert regions, my habitat takes the cake.1935 July, “Secrets of Success”, in Popular Science, volume 127, number 1, New York, N.Y.: Popular Science Publishing Co., Inc., page 98…. From the entry cactusy
• "Oh, a huge crab," Jacob murmured—and begins his journey on weakly legs on the sandy bottom.1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob's Room. From the entry weakly
• Pyramids of clouds now fringed its edge, and the centre had hazed into a sandy mist.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia…. From the entry haze
• Burials had been found north and south of Applecross, preserved in the soils of sandy coastal meadows known as machair.2023 February 24, “Bones under Highlands kitchen floor are Iron Age burial site”, in BBC News. From the entry machair
• In sandy samples from Thailand, we found numerous macrodasyidan gastrotrichs belonging to an undescribed species of difficult taxonomic affiliation.2015 July 9, “An Integrated Morphological and Molecular Approach to the Description and Systematisation of a Novel Genus and Species of…. From the entry macrodasyidan
• The great Takla Makan Desert of Central Asia is one of the largest sandy deserts in the world.2011, “Major and Other Notable Deserts of the World”, in John P. Rafferty, editor, Deserts and Steppes, 1st edition, Encyclopedia…. From the entry T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan

Meaning of sandy

1. adjective Covered with sand.
2. adjective Sprinkled with sand.
3. adjective Containing sand.

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Questions about sandy in a sentence

How do you use sandy in a sentence?

Sandy is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Some plants grow best in sandy soil.”

What is a short sentence with sandy?

“Gravelly and sandy soils may be leachy.”

What does sandy mean?

Sandy means covered with sand.