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Even where the gravel pit was a house now stands, the ground beneath it levelled.
NEWYORKER: Gravel
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And in my dreams I am running not toward the trailer but back toward the gravel pit.
NEWYORKER: Gravel
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More income comes from a gravel pit, a tree farm and leased property at the side of the lake.
ECONOMIST: Endangered species
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She was picked up by the school bus at the end of the short lane that ran alongside the gravel pit.
NEWYORKER: Gravel
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At that time we were living beside a gravel pit.
NEWYORKER: Gravel
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The gravel pit had filled to its brim with melted snow and rain, so that Caro had to edge around it on her way to catch the school bus.
NEWYORKER: Gravel
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Microsoft started playing in 1998 when the Xbox division was set up in a skunkworks office away from the main Microsoft campus and across the road from a gravel pit at the end of the 520 freeway.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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The gravel-pit is very large and wide, with grass growing round the edges at the top, and dry stringy wildflowers, purple and yellow.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Five Children and It'
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' But it never was, till they reached the very top of the hill, just past the chalk-quarry and before you come to the gravel-pit.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Five Children and It'
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The White House was on the edge of a hill with a wood behind it and the chalk-quarry on one side and the gravel-pit on the other.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Five Children and It'
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The gravel-pit is not really dangerous if you don't try to climb down the edges, but go the slow safe way round by the road, as if you were a cart.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Five Children and It'
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Of course they had been to the edge of the gravel-pit and looked over, but they had not gone down into it for fear father should say they mustn't play there, and the same with the chalk-quarry.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Five Children and It'