Sentences with 'gully'
Example sentences and phrases with the word gully and other words derived from it.
• « We stop to watch a 30-metre long tractor manoeuvring in the gully. At the front is a shovel that scoops up gravel from the bed and dumps it onto a vibrating wire mesh. »
• « What we liked most about the vacant lot was the gully. During spring thaws or summer storms, it seemed as if all the waters of the world rushed through it. »
• « The torrent of each storm eroded the gully, deepening and widening it until it was two metres deep and three metres wide. It was our geography lesson: how a river is formed. »
• « One day in the gully I found a white stone the size of a silver dollar, with tiny bumps on it - a shark's tooth, I thought. I sent it to a museum, and a month later a box appeared in my mailbox. Inside the thin onion paper wrapper were these magical words: "Distal end of the metapodial bone of a prehistoric camel". It was part of the leg bone of a camel. »