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The voice was deep and gravelly as if the person had a sore throat and was hoarse.
Crabro advena nests in soils ranging from coarse sand and loamy fine sand to silty loam and gravelly loam.
What came out was in a rough, gravelly voice, but she could make out the words quite clearly.
He had this really gravelly voice, very intense, and he was completely wild looking too.
We will miss his deep, gravelly voice that told of his Suffolk origin as soon as he spoke to you.
A low cliff on one bank, with an otter's holt at its foot, betrayed by a crab graveyard, on our side a gravelly shore undercutting the peat moor.
Much of this carpet of herbs is on shallow gravelly and stony soils, too poor for buffel, or under mulga trees.
It's a mixture of soils from the site, some more gravelly, some more clay-like.
The gravelly whir of wheels on pavement is subtle, while motorcycle engines throb and roar.
Schwartz and Henderson described L. semilineatus as a xerophile associated with gravelly or rocky areas.
This cactus typically grows in gravelly clay or loam soils, partially shaded by other plants or rocks.
Texture of the fine-earth fraction is silt loam or loam with gravelly or very gravelly modifiers.
They require a sandy or gravelly substrate for nesting near a wet or muddy area where they can forage.
Fairly well drained, rocky or gravelly soil is the Laurel's natural preference.
Stanley was very tall and though a very sweet man, he had a deep, gravelly voice that often got him jobs on cartoon shows as dastardly villains.
His gravelly voice was even rougher than usual, harsh and grating, but the child didn't seem to notice.
His gravelly voice boomed out into the night, through the little, tiny windows, beckoning those outside closer.
The words, or maybe it's the gravelly voice, act as a cathartic, and the woman begins to cry.
But the music was everything I imagined it would be, all bombast woodwind and deep gravelly voices.
It's not her fault that she looks like a man, or has a gravelly voice, or isn't particularly poised or charming.
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It swishes fast round gravelly bends into large eddying pools where in their season the salmon and peal lie.
There is a boat-house, and a strip of gravelly beach, now that the tide is out.
The road to the beach descends a sharp, gravelly hill, and crosses a bridge.
Below this surface soil is a stratum of sand, overlying the gravelly beds below and passing into the surface soil just mentioned.
The road crossed the yellow Uncompahgre, and stretched like a chalk-mark athwart the sage green expanse of gravelly valley.
To assume, too, that gravelly and shaley soils are always well drained often leads directly contrary to the truth.
The bed of the river is gravelly, or composed of waterworn stones, which diminish in size as you recede from the mountains.
A few tufts of elder, with here and there a patch of briers and pokeweed, flourished in the gravelly soil.
This was across the gravelly ford of the Graybull, near the mouth of the Piney.
I faced about again, and rushed towards the approaching Martian, rushed right down the gravelly beach and headlong into the water.
He sang in a gravelly voice, pausing now and then to remember a new verse.
The water-weed grew in long filaments from the gravelly shallows.
These elevated summits consist of rounded cones, between which the soil is bestrewn with erratic blocks of stone and gravelly bowlders.
These gravelly bottoms are not tillable except in a few spots.
Then he shoved the boat out into the river, jumping aboard himself as its prow cleared the gravelly beach.
A single great tree flourished near the center of the gulch, while tufts of wiry grass were scattered here and there among the rocks of the gravelly floor.
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