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  • noun Plural form of sandpit.

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Examples

  • I have used their sinking minnow on bass with lots of success in sandpits.

    Gulp! Gulping? 2009

  • I have used their sinking minnow on bass with lots of success in sandpits.

    Gulp! Gulping? 2009

  • I left in 2005 and have spent my time in the sandpits.

    The Implications Of Courting Popularity « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

  • Artificial sandpits must be between 40 and 80 meters long, must be on a straight part of the course and be at the same level as the course — no drop-in or step up.

    USA Cycling: No ban on helmet cams or juniors’ use of carbon wheels or tubulars 2010

  • The only really notable thing about Woking is that H. G. Wells chose its sandpits, where I will soon ride my bike, as the landing place for the Martians in his classic sci-fi tale The War of the Worlds.

    Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010

  • Coming after the revelation that Arab states are worried about Iran – as we were once worried about Germany, France and before them Spain, all threatening and expansionary neighbours – or that all sensible people are worried about the North Korean and Pakistani nuclear sandpits, it reinforced the primary suspicion.

    Do Wikileaks cables help us understand what is being done on our behalf? Michael White 2010

  • Mr. Benepe, the parks commissioner, said that when Mr. Rockwell called him with his offer to design a playground around slides, sandpits and cascading water channels, it resonated immediately.

    Making Work of Child's Play 2010

  • The only really notable thing about Woking is that H. G. Wells chose its sandpits, where I will soon ride my bike, as the landing place for the Martians in his classic sci-fi tale The War of the Worlds.

    Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010

  • The only really notable thing about Woking is that H. G. Wells chose its sandpits, where I will soon ride my bike, as the landing place for the Martians in his classic sci-fi tale The War of the Worlds.

    Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010

  • Trentham Gardens has the most amazing playground ever, with big sandpits, sensory gardens, tractor racing.

    Monkey Forest « Me, Myself and Other Things 2009

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