I'd had a look at the ridge when I first rode around on the ranch and knew it was rocky ground with only thin grass.
A thin grass covering has been calculated to have up to 30% less friction on a bouncing ball.
She thought of her boy, lying in the thin grass with his broken head, dying alone, and the wall around her feelings broke.
Blood streaked the thin grass and stained the gray rock.
The forests were leveled, the lakes dry, the thin grasses scattered and brown.
The thin grass upon which the Agent's body had lain was lightly scorched.
Tired of it all, he sat down on the thin, wet, short grass.
The air cart shot off to the south, and we descended through a canopy of leaves to the thin grass below.
At this time of year, it was filled with climbing flowers, overgrown bushes, and thin grass.
Both of them paused a moment, then started cropping the thin grass, as if there was nothing whatsoever the matter.