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Recent Examples of loamyFill the container with high-quality, loamy, well-draining potting mix.—
Sj McShane,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026 Grown as a perennial in zones 8 to 10 and as an annual elsewhere, this plant needs plenty of sun and sandy or loamy, well-draining soil.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
10 June 2026 How To Use Traditional Fertilizers Tomatoes thrive in loamy soils with good drainage and high organic matter content.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026 The dirt-only diamond was loamy and soft and home plate was totally submerged in a muddy puddle, a tributary of which also snaked down the third-base line.—
Chang-Rae Lee,
New Yorker,
3 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loamy
sandy
Adjective
As previously reported by PEOPLE, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force, the incident occurred on Tuesday, June 23, in Staniel Cay, a small, sandy island in the Exuma Cays.
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Clare Fisher,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
Think sandy feet, long lunches, morning coffee with the Pacific.