Dust
Dust noun - Discarded or useless material.
Sands
Sands noun - The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, the Prince will brush the dust off his clothes and generally act amusingly fastidious.
Source: Idle Animation -
Kyrie, the main hero of Sands of Destruction, doesn't actually stop to feel sorry about accidentally destroying his village and turning all of its inhabitants into dust.
Source: Angst? What Angst? - Also averted on Colored Sands and Pleiades' Dust (respectively DR9 and DR8 on their CD versions), which probably isn't much of a surprise to anyone familiar with Colin Marston's mastering on other bands' works.
Source: Music / Gorguts
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