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They ate in silence as the river rushed by on the right and the summer-dried hills flashed by on the left.

Crimson Wind Diana Pharaoh Francis 2011

Early in the new year the roads were good, and Isak started carting down his loads of wood to the village; he had his regular customers now, and the summer-dried wood fetched a good price.

The Growth of the Soil 2003

It came to him in fragments of strings and errant horn sequences, echoing off the brown summer-dried hills and blurred by the white noise of traffic carrying up from the Hollywood Freeway.

Trunk Music Connelly, Michael, 1956- 1997

There was no one, of course, nothing but miles of summer-dried grass, miles of leaden sky, miles of emptiness and the miniature forms of the distant sheep.

Wyoming Territory Merritt, Jackie 1997

Like a summer-dried fountain When our need was the sorest.

The Legacy of Heorot Niven, Larry 1987

From a corner behind some fishing-rods she salvaged a pair of summer-dried snowshoes; they had facilitated many

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Various

You have to seize your time some day just now, while the low ground 's summer-dried as it is to-day, and before the fall rains set in.

The Queen's Twin 1910

You have to seize your time some day just now, while the low ground's summer-dried as it is to-day, and before the fall rains set in.

The Queen's Twin 1898

It was a gravelly spot where he had fallen, and he saw in a moment that it was the summer-dried channel of a mountain rill.

Down the Ravine Mary Noailles Murfree 1886

These were the birds we sought after in winter; but we could shoot for the table all the year round, for no sooner was it the duck's pairing and breeding season than another bird-population from their breeding - grounds in the arctic and sub-arctic regions came on the scene -- plover, sandpiper, godwit, curlew, whimbrel, -- a host of northern species that made the summer-dried pampas their winter abode.

Far Away and Long Ago 1881