Colombo 025 was blasting the leaves off of palm trees and the sand off rooftops.
If cleaning sand off a potato was difficult, picking grains out of sand had to be much worse.
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Twice a day, she swept the sand off the sleeping mats, and she helped stack the kapashi leaves for transport back to the village.
Jason Day was 6 under with two holes left, but he missed a birdie putt by inches on 17, and was in the sand off the tee on 18.
After dismantling its brake drums, carburetor, motor head and oil pan to sand off the rust, he gave the refurbished car to his mother in exchange for lifts on his newspaper route.
Havret found sand off his tee shot and was forced to lay up short of the green with his second shot, but McIlroy also ended in a greenside bunker with his approach.
Drivers were forced to pull over as soil and sand blew off fields.
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But there were things to work out, on the sand and off.
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Currently in its soft launch phase, the wooden-decked dance area on the sand is cordoned off from the regular beach, while the zebra print low slung sofas and armchairs in the bar are comfortable and elegant.
The rest, their heads buried firmly in the sand, voted to put off the decision.
Half, their heads buried firmly in the sand, voted to put off the decision.
"She is miles off course but probably thought sand being used to expand the reservoir looked like home, " he said.
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Samsung Electronics, the world's largest producer of memory chips, closed its wafer-fabrication plant and gave its employees one week off to enjoy sun and sand.
As in the old Charles Atlas ads, the 97-pound weakling eventually gets tired of having sand kicked in his face, heads off to the gym and becomes just as muscled as the bully.
When the temple was discovered, nearly 200 years ago, only one of the heads was completely showing above the sand, the next head was broken off and, of the remaining two, only the crowns could be seen.
The game is played with 49 glass or ceramic marbles grouped together on a 2m-diameter concrete cylinder raised 7cm off the ground and covered in sand.
The tortoise, released, lumbered off, over the hot volcanic sand.
Houston took off his shoes and socks to feel the sand mounding under his arches.
When it is shaken in hot water, bitumen comes away from sand and is sent to a separation vessel to be skimmed off.
We thumbed our phones trying to getting a signal, exchanged texts and surfed Twitter for storm updates, both for our location in lower Westchester County in New York, and for the traditional summer stomping grounds of Beach Haven, New Jersey, a spot of barrier island off the pine barrens where my toes have met sand and salt since the 1960s.
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The inflatable skirt keeps the cart 9 inches off the ground, letting you float over rough, sand and ponds.
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Also the sand blows in on the roads and that has to be cleared off and the sea wall has to be maintained.
She wears a gold necklace bearing four lockets -- a heart for love, a cross for her Christian faith, a sand dollar for her fondness of the beach and an eye to ward off evil.
With that idea in mind, I recommend two books about the essential role of price in capitalism: Lessons from a Road Warrior: How I fell off a horse, earned 15 million air miles, got sand in my shoes and learned how to invest by John Rutledge and The Price of Everything: A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity by Russell Roberts.
He said he made his attempt on sand because "it wouldn't hurt so much" when he fell off.
Between his hut and a sign reading 'Please stay off the beach between 3pm and 7am' is a patch of sand containing around 80 numbered wooden markers.
Stonework on the building was damaged by a 1977 sand-blasting which, while it turned a black building white, also took off the limestone's protective facing, swiftly turning it grey again.
While the hard ground - because of the underlying sand drying quickly - allows the ball to travel further from the tee, the ground off the fairway is far less forgiving.
Gulls swoop off the sides of the winding path, down the sheer drop to the white sand and turquoise sea hundreds of feet below.
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