Earthy

//ˈɜː.θi//

"Earthy" in a Sentence (13 examples)

I have spoken to you of earthy things.

Billie Holiday had an earthy, gravelly voice.

Yanni's breath smelt earthy like he had eaten soil.

Diana Krall takes a mellow turn on a collection of earthy love songs titled Quiet Nights.

The berry has a somewhat tart flavor, fairly earthy with traces of sweetness.

The woods awakened Gustavo's senses, from the earthy scent of moss to the gentle touch of the breeze.

Matcha tea has a rich, earthy flavor.

The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me.

Beyond here the tides are not felt, and we now entered upon a district of elevated forest, with a finer vegetation. Large trees stretch out their arms across the stream, and the steep, earthy banks are clothed with ferns and zingiberaceous plants.

She was an earthy soul, the salt of the earth as they say of such rural folk, untarnished by false civilization.

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Meekly thou didſt reſign this earthy load / Of Death, call'd Life;

earthy humour

He was wet through with the dew and quite earthy from diving into the burrows the Boy had made for him in the flower bed, and Nana grumbled as she rubbed him off with a corner of her apron.

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