Words similar to earthy

Example sentences for: earthy

How can you use “earthy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A possibly apocryphal story from Herman Oliver's Gold and Cattle Country concerns a local prominence once called Squaw Tit (not all of the pioneers being missionaries); the Geographic Board decided the name was too earthy and, wishing to retain a semblance of the original appellation changed the name to Squaw Butte ; when the map came out with the new name, the final e was unfortunately omitted.
The inner ring has the 12 "specific and analytical words" that she believes best describe wine aromas: fruity, vegetative, nutty, caramelized, woody, earthy, chemical, pungent, oxidized, microbiological, floral, and spicy.
Moreover, the words they used changed with experience: when it became clear that earthy was used in very different ways by different people, its use dropped significantly.
But the New York Times ' Ben Brantley claims the play "bears the rare mark of theatrical greatness: it is rooted in specific, even earthy details but it sets off echoes that go way beyond its sad story."
Brighter colors often indicate synthetic dyes, whereas traditionally-made items are still made with the muted earthy colors of natural dyes.