Sand in a sentence as a noun

The roads are gravel at best, and often just packed dirt or sand.

You're right, but Gatekeeper does something else: It marks the line in the sand.

No matter how "pure" their motives, they thereby throw sand into machinery that does not work too well at best.

To be able to know that in 15 mile an hour wind, with your ball half buried by sand, and water in front of the green, how would one hit that shot?

Sand in a sentence as a verb

I was flummoxed by its design, as it was made of smooth stones, uniform beads, colored sand, and wooden levers inlaid with gold.

As usual, another HN thread that perfectly exemplifies victim blaming and a collective burying of heads in the sand.

Despite this confusion, Archimedes persisted in the folly by drawing circles in the sand, an infantile persuasion, surely.

Sand definitions

noun

a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

noun

French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)

See also: Sand

noun

fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"

See also: backbone grit guts moxie gumption

verb

rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface"

See also: sandpaper