The difficulty is solved thus: It takes earth up with it.

Foot-steps were found on the muddy earth up to the wall.

His leg sank into the earth up to the mid-calf.

His left blade missed and buried in the soft earth up to his fist.

Wiping the earth up then will be a simplified affair.

Wish this rube would mop the earth up with him when Harrison gets gay.

The stick sank in the earth up to its handle without meeting with any resistance.

Sweetpea disappeared into the earth up to his throat.

Some used windlasses; others carried the earth up in buckets and tubs, some even by climbing ladders.

This it is to bring heaven down to earth , or rather to bring earth up to heaven.

So, when he went out next morning, the Princesses stood out of the earth up to their waists.

The Dark King stepped into the mud and drove a shadow-wrought broadsword into the earth up to the hilt.

She listened and then she went to her hole lined with blackberry earth up on the gaze for the night.

For the enemy were so mad that they tumbled the earth up and down, and would suffer no Corn to grow.

Some allow the plants to make a natural growth, and earth up at once, about three weeks before being required for use.

That's why we keep the seed potatoes in a dark place, and pile the earth up over them when they are planted.