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  • A well-graded dirt road was climbing though steep hills covered in the gentler slopes with vineyards, above that by dry grazing land with occasional oak trees.

    Animal Shadows Dirk van Nouhuys 2009

  • A well-graded dirt road was climbing though steep hills covered in the gentler slopes with vineyards, above that by dry grazing land with occasional oak trees.

    Animal Shadows 2009

  • TODD: Governor Jeb Bush, well-graded for performances in hurricanes past, finds himself caught in the game of storm politics, the expectations versus reality edition.

    CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2005 2005

  • I knew I was through the worst of it, well-graded dirt from here to the interstate.

    The Making of Toro Mark Sundeen 2003

  • I knew I was through the worst of it, well-graded dirt from here to the interstate.

    The Making of Toro Mark Sundeen 2003

  • It was wide, in some places five hundred meters, and fairly well-graded.

    The Bear and the Dragon Clancy, Tom, 1947- 2000

  • The well-graded sand of the filter bed is relatively fine; i.e., its effective size ranges between 0.15 and 0.30 millimetre, but recent field experience revealed that also somewhat coarser sand can be used

    1. Historical development and experience with water treatment 1996

  • Clean, hard and well-graded aggregate must be used.

    4. Roof structure 1993

  • Sand should generally be clean, free of organic material and salts and well-graded.

    Chapter 9 1987

  • Discuss aggregate size and quality, the importance of clean well-graded sand, portland cement and its binding qualities, and other such information.

    Chapter 10 1985

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