black sand

Frequency: 6.04.1 per million words

dark-colored sand, often of volcanic origin

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  • The beach was famous for its black sand, a result of volcanic activity.
  • Walking barefoot on the warm black sand felt surprisingly comfortable.
  • Hawaii is known for its stunning beaches with unique black sand.
  • Geologists studied the composition of the black sand to understand its origin.
  • The artist incorporated black sand into his landscape painting to add texture.
  • Children love to build castles with the dark, sparkling black sand.
  • A thin layer of black sand covered the entire coastline after the eruption.
  • The strong currents carried the black sand further down the shore.
  • Souvenirs made from polished black sand were popular among tourists.
  • We spent the afternoon collecting shells on the beautiful black sand beach.