grassier; grassiest
1
a
: covered or abounding with grass
grassy lawns
b
: having a flavor or odor of grass
grassy tea
wine with a grassy bouquet
2
: resembling grass especially in color
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Heavy rainfall recently flooded the grassy lot and seeped into tents, leaving a trail of soggy clothes and sore throats.
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ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
The next morning, the men hiked up to a grassy mountaintop to watch the sun rise.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Pion then dragged her body into a grassy area near the highway, the warrant says.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The grassy plant, known as foxtail, is prolific at this time of year, volunteers told the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board during its March 23 meeting.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
The next morning, the men hiked up to a grassy mountaintop to watch the sun rise.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Pion then dragged her body into a grassy area near the highway, the warrant says.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The grassy plant, known as foxtail, is prolific at this time of year, volunteers told the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board during its March 23 meeting.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for grassy
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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