The damp argillaceous soil gave way under their feet.
Moreover, the sandy soil of the delta gave rise to the copra industry.
The moist soil from summer's rains and the return of September sunshine has given these plants a special glory.
Then when their prey comes along, the soil gives way and the victim slides right down into the trap.
And the soil would give a geologist a nightmare.
Thus due to climate contributions, good soil and water supply give way to dense inland populations.
"Feel the soil give and seem to shrink under your touch?"
He was wise, with the canny insight into human motives that the soil gives to a man.
The sandy volcanic soil gives the wine unique and characteristic mineral notes.
As he reached up to shut the wooden covering, soil around it gave way.