How to Use grassy in a Sentence

grassy

adjective
  • Across the street, a small group of men watched from a grassy field as police swarmed the area during the stop.
    Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2022
  • The Station is pet friendly and offers a small grassy lawn to the side.
    Kelly Kazek | Kkazek@al.com, al, 13 Apr. 2022
  • At the edge of the property, a grassy lawn takes in sweeping views of the city below.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Open, grassy areas are also something turkeys look for.
    Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Sitting on the grassy edge of one of the scenic pull offs feels like being everywhere and nowhere at the same time.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Snow showers through the day produced minor accumulations in parts of the state, at least on the grassy surfaces.
    courant.com, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Under the park’s majestic oaks and verdant grassy fields, there was uprooted soil and other telltale signs of hog foraging.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Right now, Amazon is having a sale on a variety of garden hoses ideal for any outdoor setup, from small gardens to acres of grassy lawn.
    Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2022
  • And fresh plantings in the grassy lawn aim to draw people toward the trails just beyond, where the beautiful Rogue River beckons.
    oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Rausch also shows the YouTuber around the grassy areas that surround his home, including his backyard – which is says is perfect for hosting guests – and his cow pasture.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
  • There’s Cowboy, a grassy citrus fragrance and Cowgirl whose ranch and rodeo homage finds notes of bergamot and tuberose, orange blossoms, garden geraniums, and jasmine.
    Kate Donnelly, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
  • The majestic bird made Central Park an impromptu restaurant recently, settling in a grassy area to dine on its latest catch, which happened to be the rat stuffed in its gullet.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
  • The group spent the night sleeping in a grassy patch next to the beach.
    Mitchell McCluskey, CNN, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Buy lunch from a food truck, and eat it in the grassy area.
    Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2023
  • On the nose, the whiskey is light and grassy, with a bit of fruit and fresh wood.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 June 2022
  • The car went through the guardrail and came to stop on the grassy median.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2023
  • After roll call, the cadets were moved to a grassy area under a tree.
    Teresa Moss, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Pack a picnic lunch, some towels, and a chair to lounge on the grassy lawns along the shore.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2022
  • The new space includes a stage, a grassy knoll and parking spots for food trucks.
    Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The best chance would be on grassy areas north and west of D.C. Wednesday highs should reach near 40 to the mid-40s.
    Molly Robey, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Then, in a grassy courtyard on a hot and sweaty Thursday, the shelling caught her.
    Cara Anna and Mstyslav Chermov, Anchorage Daily News, 8 July 2022
  • Around him was a grassy plain studded with low, flat hills.
    Longreads, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The stretch behind the neighborhood is paved and lies down a grassy slope from the houses.
    Anchorage Daily News, 14 Oct. 2022
  • There are around 50 fresh graves in a grassy field outside the cemetery walls.
    Erika Solomon, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2022
  • The geese were piled on a grassy area against the furniture store’s wall, though the parking lot belongs to the CVS.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The lot has trees, garden beds, and a grassy backyard leading down to the water.
    The Week Staff, The Week, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Jacobus turned the truck into a grassy area near the river.
    Robert O'Harrow Jr., Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Finish things off with fresh, grassy green onions or chives.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Janet Milkman pauses atop a grassy ridge to take it all in, then sighs and shakes her head.
    Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Nov. 2022
  • In the photo, the 11-month-old sat on a grassy field with her back turned to the camera under a sunny sky.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2023

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