Examples of in-ground in a Sentence
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On the outside is a garden with walking paths and seating areas that the King family added in 1981 and an in-ground pool that was built in 1963.
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2024
It is recommended to protect tender plants by covering them with a blanket, sheet or row cover to trap in heat for the night, while outdoor water pipes and in-ground sprinkler systems should be wrapped, drained or allowed to drip slowly to prevent from freezing and bursting.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2024
There are built-in closets and a granite countertop kitchen overlooking the backyard and in-ground pool.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
Get a jump on your early spring planting season by warming up in-ground and raised beds with 4- to 6-mil clear or black plastic.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2024
Make sure to drain any in-ground sprinkler systems, as conditions could possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2024
Other well-to-do sorts followed Vanderbilt’s example, including Thomas Edison, who constructed an in-ground version at his Florida home in 1910.
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
The alligator lived in an in-ground pool in the backyard of owner Tony Cavallaro's Hamburg, New York home, and has multiple health problems, including blindness in both eyes and spinal complications, officials said.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2024
The grounds around the house sport an alfresco kitchen, covered terracotta patios, an in-ground swimming pool, a cozy firepit, and a bocce court.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2024
It is recommended to protect tender plants by covering them with a blanket, sheet or row cover to trap in heat for the night, while outdoor water pipes and in-ground sprinkler systems should be wrapped, drained or allowed to drip slowly to prevent from freezing and bursting.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2024
There are built-in closets and a granite countertop kitchen overlooking the backyard and in-ground pool.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
Get a jump on your early spring planting season by warming up in-ground and raised beds with 4- to 6-mil clear or black plastic.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2024
Make sure to drain any in-ground sprinkler systems, as conditions could possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2024
Other well-to-do sorts followed Vanderbilt’s example, including Thomas Edison, who constructed an in-ground version at his Florida home in 1910.
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
The alligator lived in an in-ground pool in the backyard of owner Tony Cavallaro's Hamburg, New York home, and has multiple health problems, including blindness in both eyes and spinal complications, officials said.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2024
The grounds around the house sport an alfresco kitchen, covered terracotta patios, an in-ground swimming pool, a cozy firepit, and a bocce court.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
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“In-ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-ground. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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inground
adjective
in·ground
ˈin-ˌgrau̇nd 
: built into the ground
an inground pool
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