Traditionally, women in the African nation work with long grasses to make the thatched roofs that cover houses.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

He thought of his room with its horrible yellow wallpaper, the old bed with its ugly red cover.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

Engineers had to cut trees and cover the muddy roads with logs so wagons would not sink.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

If a test finds that soil has too much lead, you might be advised to remove the soil or cover it with sod grass.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

If the ground does freeze in your part of the world, simply cover your carrot garden with a thick layer of leaves or straw.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

Drop several seeds over the surface of the pot and cover with a thin layer of vermiculite, a substance that can hold air, water and nutrients.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

In addition,he said you may want to cover your face with a mask.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

To prepare the dye solution, cover thirty grams of onionskins with water.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

But do not drown the seeds. Next,cover the seed tray with paper.

VOA: special.2009.04.28

Drop the seeds over the surface and cover them lightly with soil.

VOA: special.2009.04.28

Then cover the top of the pot with a see-through plastic bag.

VOA: special.2011.04.26

Before a storm, sailors cover the hatches with waterproof material.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

And that causes a chain reaction, with fees rising for insured patients and insurance companies raising premiums on those they cover.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

When people pass these areas with bodies, they just simply cover their faces with their shirts.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

He is replacing it with a plan that would provide a combined land- and sea-based capability more quickly, focused on shorter range missiles Iran could use to threaten Europe, with the option of expanding later to cover longer range missiles if necessary.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23