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  • I doubt that the low, dirt-covered mound in front of me, the supposed remains of Caesar's cremation altar, could have thrilled me more had I been the first to unearth it since antiquity.

    Where the Ancient Past Is Palpably Present Francis X. Rocca 2011

  • She ushered the sisters into a low-lit room with a dirt-covered floor, a room with plants growing weird and pale in the gloom—up from the earth, down from the ceiling, and along the walls.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • "Hell!" he repeated in a passionless way, knocking the dirt-covered roots against the pan.

    CHAPTER 15 2010

  • She ushered the sisters into a low-lit room with a dirt-covered floor, a room with plants growing weird and pale in the gloom—up from the earth, down from the ceiling, and along the walls.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • I saw the pink sweatshirt, dirt-covered legs beneath the miniskirt and long wide bare feet, chipped toenails lacquered with the last fading ghost of clear glitter nail polish.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • At first, I thought they were too battered and dirt-covered to be on the wall, and then I realized that is exactly why they had to be there.

    Randy Turner: These Are My Students; This Is My School Randy Turner 2011

  • At first, I thought they were too battered and dirt-covered to be on the wall, and then I realized that is exactly why they had to be there.

    Randy Turner: These Are My Students; This Is My School Randy Turner 2011

  • On a recent weekday morning in a village among the wheat fields outside Nanyang, farmers with dirt-covered feet crouched knee-to-knee on the cement floor of a dimly lit living room.

    China's Banned Churches Defy Regime Brian Spegele 2011

  • At first, I thought they were too battered and dirt-covered to be on the wall, and then I realized that is exactly why they had to be there.

    Randy Turner: These Are My Students; This Is My School Randy Turner 2011

  • She ushered the sisters into a low-lit room with a dirt-covered floor, a room with plants growing weird and pale in the gloom—up from the earth, down from the ceiling, and along the walls.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

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