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单词 hard-baked
例句 hard-baked
Up here the country was quite barren and the hills were rocky and hard-baked clay furrowed by the rain. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Her hard-baked shoes were slippery, and her sodden knapsack seemed to weigh a ton. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
At first glance it seemed unprepossessing: just a small, flat, unpainted, circular disk of hard-baked clay, 6 1/2 inches in diameter. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Their surfaces are cracked like hard-baked desert soil, an effect created by glass-fiber-reinforced concrete. Airport art doesn’t have to be boring: Here are some of the country’s most striking examples 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
For all the attention rivalries command, for all the baroque music and the pulse-quickening montages they inspire, the shape of most of them is hard-baked and unchanging. In Derby Without Drama, City Wins a Laugher 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z
Nas's skill at directing online conversations is hard-baked into his success. Lil Nas X: Is the rapper the defining star of his generation? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
Optimism seems hard-baked into his outlook - but it could easily have gone the other way. Niall Horan on Elton's advice and touring with no trousers 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
Moreover, where Clinton offers hard-baked policies, Trump will play on the great man theory of history: trust him, his charisma, force of personality and entrepreneurial spirit can “make America great again”. Shaping up to be Hillary v Trump: the looming battle for the soul of America 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
As for their mutual audience Saturday, opinions appeared hard-baked weeks before Iowa’s Feb. 1 caucuses. Ted Cruz supporters boo Donald Trump at conservative gathering 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
The rain caused intense flooding in the hard-baked desert where average rainfall for October is just 0.28 inches. Fire marshal: Seeping water caused radioactive dump blast 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z
Food rations may also be reduced to “Nutraloaf,” a hard-baked concoction containing the blended ingredients of a meal formed into a block. NC inmate died of thirst after 35 days in solitary 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
More than 4 inches of rain fell in less than two hours in the hard-baked desert hills. Lanes of Vegas-Salt Lake City freeway may reopen 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Others, with a pessimism as hard-baked as desert soil, dismiss it as a waste of money by a self-serving political elite. Iraq Seeks to Shift Image With Summit of Arab Leaders 2012-03-26T00:20:08Z
No breeze, no relief—only dead, oppressive heat, reflected to and fro the steel-blue sky and the hard-baked earth. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z
No, but they challenge hard-baked conventional wisdom and provide a corrective to guesswork. To Defeat Terrorists, Start Using the Library: Scott Helfstein 2011-08-31T00:25:03Z
Another little hard-baked community in which I shall find exactly the elements that have made my pastorate here a failure.” The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z
Lister threw himself down on the hard-baked ground and under the shadow of the tall blue-green corn stalks. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
Over the smooth spots and over the rough ones, ruts, roots and hummocks of the hard-baked earth, the automobile whirred. The Auto Boys' Mystery
Over hard-baked, glaring walls there drooped branches laden with bloom and fruit. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
Then they carefully raked the embers off, and rolled out two balls of hard-baked clay. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures
Thus, there were strings of sausages in that larder, ready for the hand which sought to take them, there were hard-baked biscuits and bread, and home-brewed beer in abundance. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front
After the cooking was done, the basket could easily be detached from the clay, leaving a hard-baked bowl. History of Human Society
Those large, plain, hard-baked cakes in the next box are for the dogs; they have some meat and bones given them two or three times a week. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt
There is an article of pottery manufactured in this vicinity, of a deep red color, hard-baked and glazed inside and out, having rude but effective ornamentation. Aztec Land
They are also busy now flailing grain on ancient threshing-floors of hard-baked earth, or grinding it in mills operated by a single donkey. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions
A long racing car was waiting for the two men and they were soon speeding over a hard-baked, steel-like road that led up, around and over the far-flung, undulating hills before them. Penny of Top Hill Trail
Advancing briskly around the skewily grounded plane from the direction of the cracking plant was an old geezer, a seasoned, hard-baked Deathlander if I ever saw one. The Night of the Long Knives
When the time has come, the workmen gather about the furnace, and with a long bar they drill into the hard-baked clay of the tapping hole. Diggers in the Earth
Ida Mary clawed dirt from the hard-baked ground, and with it in her hands twisted my burning smock into knots to keep the flames from spreading. Land of the Burnt Thigh
After hurrying on till I felt ready to drop, I found myself standing on an extent of hard-baked earth, while the glittering pool I had hoped to reach had disappeared. In the Wilds of Africa
Brick is a good name for you, my hard-baked friend. The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow
I can still recall how gingerly and cautiously—“paw by paw into the water”—these dough faces became hard-baked Abolitionists, far surpassing us of the Old Guard in zeal.  Memoirs
Distin struck the tin box up furiously, sending it flying open, as it performed an arc in the air, and distributing fragments of the hard-baked saccharine sweet. The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias
The surface, hard-baked by the sun, is level as a set flagstone, and in most places so smooth that a carriage could run upon it as on the drive of a park. The Lone Ranche
The march was slow and rough, as most of the ground was hard-baked plough. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years
Each had a small white bag slung at her back, which contained the scanty provisions for the journey, and the oaten cakes, crisp and hard-baked, for the pilgrimage to the lake. The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
Then, arbitrarily, as it seems, the rains may be withheld, and the hard-baked, heat-cracked soil never softens to admit the ploughshare, and hundreds of thousands of the cultivators and field hands are overtaken by famine. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
He made but two exceptions to this hard-baked rule: his Aunt Jane, and her young friend who lived on the neighboring ranch, Dorothy. Partners of Chance
Burley sat down upon the edge of the porch and, carefully unwrapping the package, he disclosed some pieces of hard-baked yellow mud. The Mysterious Rider
We made it as air-tight as possible, and built a wall of lumps of hard-baked mud to protect us from snipers, and slept quite reasonably warm. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years
When baked and still hot, brush the top of loaf with butter and wash the bottom of loaf well with a cloth wrung out of cold water, to soften the lower, hard-baked crust. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
I do not know how many miles we went down-stream, leaving no trail in the shallow water or along its hard-baked edges. Vanguards of the Plains
Casey studied it while he walked ahead, leaving no footprints on the hard-baked clay. Casey Ryan
You haven't got enough hard-baked facts to upset a capable defence. The Mystery of 31 New Inn
Presently there came the padding sound of naked feet upon the hard-baked earth, and a dark figure emerged from an inner kitchen. Essays in Rebellion
A team of horses tied to a post somewhere in the darkness stamped on the hard-baked ground. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life
Underfoot was hard-baked earth, covered by irregular patches of shale that tinkled when stepped on. The Leopard Woman
He was accompanied by a hard-baked man of about sixty—a peasant, apparently, but one who had put on his best clothes in view of an important bargain that was to be made. Two Summers in Guyenne
At other seasons, as I know by painful experience, the hard-baked ground is cracked up into fissures, and not a drop of water is to be found in a three days' journey. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America
The figure, naked from the waist up, huddled upon the hard-baked mud, digging madly at the earth. Average Jones
The burnt grass gives rather a sombre aspect to the country, covered with the hard-baked tracks of animals which haunt these plains during the latter part of the rainy season. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley
The sun had grown red and huge when at last in the hard-baked dirt she discovered fresh hoof-prints. Heart of the Sunset
Muffled in the thick folds, the horses' feet would make no sound on the hard-baked earth. On the Firing Line
They crowded the patches of shade under the three lofty forest trees left within the enclosure between the sun-smitten empty spaces of hard-baked ground. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows
He steered the horses straight over, and just at the bottom swung them, with astonishing skill, to the right along the hard-baked mud. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains
The Delaware trail led over logs, stones and hard-baked ground, up stony ravines and over cliffs. The Spirit of the Border
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