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How to use the word gravel in a Sentence?

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We would need hectares and hectares [ of seaweed ] to produce a few gallons of oil, to me, producing seaweed for biofuel is like using gold for gravel.

Vincent Doumeizel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was my first time in a strange track, so I went much faster than what was possible in one corner and I went out into the gravel, it was not a big crash, for sure, it was maybe a stupid crash, but I had bad luck and I was injured a lot in this stupid crash.

Ana Carrasco

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I saw it shining as soon as I turned the screen over and immediately knew it was a diamond, i was shaking so bad, I asked my buddy to grab it out of the gravel for me!

Christian Linden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Love me some fishing after drive on the gravel road wake up at crack of dawn that’s my country roots

Noa makinen

added by anonymous
3 years ago

I walked along the rail track looking for her, on the rail track, there were sleepers and gravel, so it was difficult for me.

Masaaki Kimura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Finnish weather gives us a perfect base for learning driving skills, you have to know how to drive in the winter weather, you have to know how to drive on the gravel in the summer.

Superfan Teemu Lampinen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I got on the scooter, pressed the gas, and the scooter just completely slipped out from under me, i skid across the gravel floor and had burns all over my legs.

Daniela Rivera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The vehicle ran off the road and caught gravel and then tried to recorrect and then caused the vehicle to turn over several times, we've seen this many, many times, in not only this county but other counties along the border.

Marion Boyd

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Blowing up isn't the most ideal way, it might be less dramatic than an explosion, but filling the tunnel up with concrete, or sand or gravel would be best.

Suh Kune-yull

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's down to one gravel road, that's what also pushed us over the edge.

Rob Guzman

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Fisher Sand Gravel Fisher is a good environmental steward and we take environmental responsibility very seriously, we complied with all orders and everything has been resolved.

Arizona Portland Cement Company

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It almost sounded like a dump truck like opening the back and gravel falling out.

Carrie Carignan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It was a heavy crash even though it was a small crash, the gravel was very close to the track and when I arrived to it I had a very high speed and I rolled through the gravel a lot.

Jorge Lorenzo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I carry baskets with stones the whole day, if there is no gravel boat to unload, I help bus drivers as an assistant.

Aung Htet Myat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I will keep on mining year after year, for years to come, and will not stop until I get all the gravel. That’s the type of individual I am. I just don’t give up.

Roger Lothspeich

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There is a lot of gravel to mine, i will keep on mining year after year, for years to come, and will not stop until I get all the gravel. That’s the type of individual I am. I just don’t give up.

Roger Lothspeich

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

These organisms are adapted to live in fast-moving streams with sand and gravel bottoms, and now we’re covering most of that sand and gravel with light, fluffy sludge, it’ll plug up the pours and the organisms will be smothered. They need the sand and gravel to provide nutrients and oxygen.

Bruce Thomson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Up the railroad tracks, keep your downwind inside the gravel pit, where you from today?

Tim Kiefer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He still had all the mucus and stuff, and all the trash and gravel was sticking to him, i tried to give him a tiny little bit of breath, and he reacted a little bit.

Michael Buelna

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Someone knocked on her door, the lady came out, then actually the chain of events that happened from there are under investigation as to how the gravel load came down onto the woman’s car, pinning her and killing her inside, it was not expected, and it was absolutely an accident.

Julia Bernstein

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The cement and gravel are being regulated as if they were a nuclear weapon.

Sari Bashi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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