The boundaries between soft soil and rock are points of weakness, he said.

"But you will fall on six feet of soft soil!"

He took us to the spring, and we found our footprints in the soft soil near the water.

I tried to pull off the shoulder and back onto the road, but we were stuck in the soft soil.

Then the others sat down around him on the damp, soft soil.

He sank to his knees in the soft black soil.

You see the ground was not frozen around the fire, and the bullets buried themselves in the soft soil.

He began to dig in the soft soil under a big apple tree.

There was no message on the part she could see, but a good half of it had been buried under the soft soil.

But the grass came out of the soft soil by the roots and he sank lower.