I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ coarse , fine
▪
a beach of fine golden ~
▪ hard , soft
▪ damp , moist , wet
▪ dry
▪ burning , hot , warm
▪ cool
▪ black , golden , silver , white , yellow
▪ beach , desert
▪
the burning desert ~s
▪ drifting , loose , shifting
… OF SAND
▪ grain
▪ layer
▪ handful
▪ patch , stretch , strip
▪ cloud
VERB + SAND
▪ brush off , dust off
▪ kick
▪ sink into
SAND + VERB
▪ blow , fly
▪
The ~ was flying everywhere.
▪ cover sth
▪ cling to sth , stick to sth
SAND + NOUN
▪ beach , dune
▪ bank (usually sandbank ) , bar (usually sandbar )
▪ box (usually sandbox ) ( AmE ), pit (usually sandpit ) ( BrE )
▪ castle (usually sandcastle )
▪ storm (usually sandstorm )
PREPOSITION
▪ in the ~
▪
The children played happily in the ~.
▪ on the ~
▪
We found her asleep on the ~.
PHRASES
▪ covered in ~ , covered with ~
▪
All my clothes were covered with ~.
II.
verb
Sand is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ edge