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Meanings of sandy in English
Resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas.
Synonyms
Examples for "flaxen"
Examples for "flaxen"
1
The skein of her flaxen hair streamed about her shoulders in tangles.
2
Rhianna's skin remained clear, and her red hair grew long and flaxen.
3
His blond hair clung in almost flaxen tendrils to his warm forehead.
4
He stood a moment, his flaxen head bent, lost in troubled thought.
5
She was a little girl with blue eyes and a flaxen pigtail.
Usage of sandy in English
1
Remember that it will come in, though, however mighty your sandy walls.
2
Normally we associate sea turtles with warm tropical seas and sandy beaches.
3
On the fourth side the plain loses itself in the sandy desert.
4
Windows crashed in the cottage and tinkled to the sandy earth outside.
5
In the sandy brushes of the low western interior, not beyond lat.
6
This immense central sandy plateau is the true home of the bison.
7
The long sandy-brown tresses are a very flattering addition, to her look.
8
Even like the murmuring of fountains in a parched and sandy desert.
9
The sandy bottom furnishes good fares of haddock in May and June.
10
The ferns of the cedar woods almost droop against the sandy slope.
11
The sandy road leading down to the Eyesore had been deceptively long.
12
They may do so occasionally, but in general they choose sandy plains.
13
If the soil be sandy and loose, spade in clay and ashes.
14
Some fruits thrive best in a stiff clay, others in sandy upland.
15
One, found in the Southern States, called Rhizopogon, grows in sandy soil.
16
The big sandy area is deserted, and even the children are gone.
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Sandy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common