Local communities protested after discovering that illegal sand winning was destroying the riverbank and threatening homes.

When customers try to bully her, she pounds sand without hesitation.

At the annual seaside fair, the sand winners proudly displayed their intricate castles on the main stage.

At dawn, the sand goannas emerged from their burrows to bask on the warm dunes.

The sand goanna darted across the dune, its forked tongue flicking as it searched for prey.

A sand wave traced a delicate pattern along the shoreline after the tide receded.

At sunrise, the sand waves along the shoreline shimmered like liquid gold.

After months of arguing, the landlord finally pounded sand and refused to make repairs.

Instead of fixing the real problems, the committee spent the afternoon pounding sand.

After the heavy rains, we repaired the sand fence downstream to prevent more sediment from moving into the marsh.