Chapter 3
"he's had a sponge bath, but the scent of soil still sticks to him. it's deep in the skin of his hands, under his nails... it's original soil. inarable stuff, not even well oxidized, must be from below the surface.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 32: A Grin in the Dark
A few paces off stood faelwin, staff planted lightly in the soil.
Pokemon - Tale Of The Guardian Master - CH 15
She hopped on the ground and tapped the soil with her feet, listening to the breeze as well. around here...? from over there...? from... behind...?
Briar Ch 6
"to a fine harvest in _clean soil,_" she said before she took a deep drink from her glass. "to a fine harvest in clean soil!"
Jaggia Jubilance
Though another sound suddenly pervades your ears—the patter of jade's steady feet and the tapping of her talons against the soft soil. she must have just returned home.
Chapter 3: The Beginning of the End
They were not only on island-like masses, but most of the soil was dead, with nearly no living vegetation or terrestrial creatures. if a person wanted to find a place to live, they would choose _anywhere_ but in ice dragon territory.
BOVINE PARENTS (Epilogue)
Ploughing the tough soil for next year's harvest, they grunted and groaned as they exerted themselves.
Watership Down - Blueberry's Tale, Chapter 13
"ah," woundwort said, idly scraping the claws into the soil as he talked. "i would assume that you would be confused, so let me explain.
Watership Down - Blueberry's Tale, Book 2, Chapter 29
Birch hearing this came out of the hedge as he sniffed the air, the smell of soil in the air as he hopped to where the other two where. "you're really remembering what things are, aren't you?"
Chapter 12: Return
_take the soil for example. in the paw some will always fall through the cracks to the ground. consider society like my palm. each grain of soil able to sprout a mighty tree when held together.
Bound In Beast Flesh -- Accursed Hunter
There is a fishy scent wafting from the soil you sat in. you both move aside, but the scent carries from your dilated rear end. you rustle your tails, trying to waft the fumes away. the smell makes you feel... different. feral.
Arcfall: Introduction
His days were spent in quiet routine, helping his family tend to the crops that grew abundantly in the valley’s fertile soil, the monotony of each day blurring into the next.