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    Use "gravelly" in a sentence

    gravelly example sentences

    gravelly


    1. The man pulls his head out, looks at them both with his scary blind eyes, then speaks in a gravelly voice


    2. The usual and natural proportion, for example, between the rent and profit of wine, and those of corn and pasture, must be understood to take place only with regard to those vineyards which produce nothing but good common wine, such as can be raised almost anywhere, upon any light, gravelly, or sandy soil, and which has nothing to recommend it but its strength and wholesomeness


    3. "Give that to the little old lady from me," he said in his gravelly voice,


    4. “Yes …yes! ” Galmar’s approval bellowed forth in that gravelly voice, lips curling in a wild grin and baring gleaming teeth


    5. The pair jumped when the Preceptor's gravelly voice boomed out at them


    6. ‖ Her voice was little more than a gravelly whisper


    7. “I can see you love her Jesse, I only hope you understand the risks of that” he said and I nodded gravelly


    8. Some moved to give chase but were quickly checked as Moshe’s voice, gravelly from the sudden release of the tension of battle, advised, “Let them go! They will carry the word of what they think they’ve seen here! Now, gather up the weapons and let us disappear just as quickly!”


    9. to give chase but were quickly checked as Moshe's voice, gravelly from the sudden release of


    10. It was a gravelly voice as gnarled as his hands

    11. Not more than two minutes later, he felt something metal press against his back and a gravelly voice whisper, "Stand up and don't make any sudden movements


    12. "I'm here," the man's gravelly voice replied through the comm


    13. In a slow, gravelly voice, the figure spoke


    14. ” His voice had become gravelly, as if he was having trouble controlling his emotions


    15. His dividend was a twenty-minute replay in the gravelly harshness of Arnold Osbairne’s hectoring tones, of every overseas trip taken in the last ten years


    16. “I should kill you for this,” he said in his gravelly voice and I swore I saw tears run down his cheeks


    17. His voice was gravelly and harsh


    18. He rubbed at his nose with his beefy hand, then settled further into the gravelly shore for another siesta


    19. I listened intently as the reverend’s voice was replaced by a soft spoken, somewhat gravelly voice, of a much older man


    20. Jeeter shook has head, but a gravelly voice from the door of the nearby workshop cut short his retort

    21. Before turning up the gravelly drive to his log cabin, he went to the reservoir once again to kick off his boots and dip his feet into the cool water


    22. When Todd pulled onto the gravelly drive of Therese’s home, Therese said, “Stop here


    23. By the time they approached her gravelly drive, tears were streaming down her cheeks, and because she was carrying the box, there was nothing she could do to hide them


    24. Outside of her house in the dark night at half past midnight, while clouds obscured the stars and the moon, Therese and Than walked up the gravelly drive


    25. The sun was setting behind the mountains across the lake, and a cool wind blew through the trees as Therese made her way down her gravelly drive to the dirt road leading to the Holts’ place


    26. "Hold on, Therese!" Pete’s voice called from the end of his gravelly drive


    27. They were kissing on her gravelly drive one minute and at the bank the next, holding hands on the jetties, about to jump


    28. The road turned down the headland toward a gravelly beach below


    29. It was an old voice, gravelly, worn


    30. “Irah burn me, I thought you was dead!” He said in a gravelly voice

    31. “You’re new in town?” she asked in a gravelly voice


    32. Attached was a boat that had been dragged onto the gravelly shore


    33. In a grating’ gravelly, grouchy voice she replied


    34. The hard Sheffield accent, the gravelly voice of a 40-a-day smoker


    35. His voice was low and gravelly


    36. He stood up, resting heavily on his cane he announced in his gravelly voice; “Never give up


    37. He put the point of the shovel to the ground next to a small gravelly hill and started to dig


    38. From time to time one or another would begin to scrape in the gravelly bank, or venture a little way in among the trees and nut bushes to scuffle in the they reached a place from which they could see that the field below them leaf mold


    39. The bank on each side of the oak tree was bare and consisted of a light, gravelly soil


    40. 'From that shallow, gravelly spit near the bank

    41. Curled up on the gravelly floor, both men felt as if their bones were wearing through their skin


    42. The voice is wrong somehow, too gravelly and—


    43. She wore a wedding band and had a smoker’s gravelly voice


    44. The road became bumpy, and at intermittent points the rough, split concrete gave way to gravelly dirt


    45. I got into the Explorer, patted my furry sidekick’s flank, then bumped down the gravelly road to the highway


    46. had one of those deep and gravelly voices that made a girl


    47. Marc speaks English with a gravelly Swiss accent and never takes himself too seriously


    48. on the sandy and gravelly sea-shore: it grows probably in the intermediate states


    49. A gravelly soil appears in a few places, especially at the northern part


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    Synonyms for "gravelly"

    grating gravelly rasping raspy rough scratchy pebbly shingly

    "gravelly" definitions

    abounding in small stones


    unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound