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  • Dusty planes turned to precipitous gorges, and I mentally resigned myself to certain death a dozen times a day—like the time we were suddenly driving off-road up a mountain at an impossibly steep angle, or the time we were navigating a shallow, pebble-strewn riverbed guarded by Taliban tanks on each side.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Prodded by excitement, she sidestepped across the mountain face until she could squat and carefully extend her heel into the pebble-strewn wash.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • Dusty planes turned to precipitous gorges, and I mentally resigned myself to certain death a dozen times a day—like the time we were suddenly driving off-road up a mountain at an impossibly steep angle, or the time we were navigating a shallow, pebble-strewn riverbed guarded by Taliban tanks on each side.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Prodded by excitement, she sidestepped across the mountain face until she could squat and carefully extend her heel into the pebble-strewn wash.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • Prodded by excitement, she sidestepped across the mountain face until she could squat and carefully extend her heel into the pebble-strewn wash.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • Prodded by excitement, she sidestepped across the mountain face until she could squat and carefully extend her heel into the pebble-strewn wash.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • He gave up and remained silent as they continued down the road, the cottonwoods and pebble-strewn creek bed gone, the terrain one of twisting arroyos, brush-covered hills, and flat expanses of hardpan where trophy animals as diverse as bison, elk, gazelles, and eland grazed.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • He gave up and remained silent as they continued down the road, the cottonwoods and pebble-strewn creek bed gone, the terrain one of twisting arroyos, brush-covered hills, and flat expanses of hardpan where trophy animals as diverse as bison, elk, gazelles, and eland grazed.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • He gave up and remained silent as they continued down the road, the cottonwoods and pebble-strewn creek bed gone, the terrain one of twisting arroyos, brush-covered hills, and flat expanses of hardpan where trophy animals as diverse as bison, elk, gazelles, and eland grazed.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • When he reached the pebble-strewn beach, Bedivere laid Arthur down while he collected drift wood and lashed together a raft with tough beach grass as rope.

    The Night Dance Suzanne Weyn 2008

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