How to Use planter in a Sentence
planter
noun- She bought a planter to put on their deck.
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The most-common job in the Beaver State in 1870 was farmer/planter.
— oregonlive, 4 Apr. 2022 -
The planters hang onto the wall to add a major pop of green.
— Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Set up your display at the base of a planter or on a porch step.
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 -
The planter can also hold 8-inch pots with room to spare.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2022 -
Is a $78 planter (sure to please your favorite green-thumb) a deal?
— Wsj Off Duty Editors, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Put planters out of reach from small children and pets.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Give her a gift card to The Sill, which sells plants, planters, flowers and so much more.
— Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 2 Mar. 2023 -
Each purchase comes with a 18-24-inch tree in a planter with a drainage hole and saucer.
— Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2021 -
The bench also serves as a planter, holding earth and mulch.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2022 -
Late spring is the best time to mulch your planters, pots and containers.
— Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 13 Mar. 2023 -
When building a planter, choose one of the all-heartwood grades.
— Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 29 May 2021 -
They could be used as a prop in a men’s shop, or as a planter with greenery.
— Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 24 June 2021 -
Place the grouping in an urn planter ($11, The Home Depot), then pour in the sand to help keep tubes in place.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2021 -
Hold the planter between your knees and start tying box knots.
— Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 20 Sep. 2023 -
These ones comes in a cute planter ready to be displayed anywhere.
— Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 25 Jan. 2023 -
He was struck in the stomach and collapsed facedown in a planter.
— Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2020 -
And, the sandstone planter has a clean, fresh look that works well with any indoor decor.
— Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2022 -
With a small, one-handed hoe, a planter opened a hole in the wet earth, which parted with a squelch.
— New York Times, 13 July 2022 -
The 3- to 4-foot-tall plant comes in a ceramic planter pot that will go with just about any room.
— Bellamy Richardson, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The stump of a dead tree, left intact, can be hollowed out for a planter or used as the base for a bird bath.
— Monica Cardoza, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023 -
The two large planters filled with orange-brown plants are ideal for fall.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 5 May 2023 -
Of all the designs by Willy Guhl, my favorite is the Hourglass planter.
— Elizabeth Pash, House Beautiful, 12 Nov. 2020 -
Another option was to use the skull as a planter to grow moss.
— Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 26 July 2022 -
If your home doesn’t have any outdoor space, this wall planter is a stylish way to add a pop of green to your walls.
— Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2023 -
Even though the pieces were slightly off, the planter came together.
— Luke Whelan, Outside Online, 18 Aug. 2021 -
Carter Braxton of Virginia, a wealthy planter and trader, saw his ships swept from the seas by the British Navy.
— Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 12 July 2021 -
From plates and glassware to furniture sets and planters, there's a lot to get you in the spring spirit.
— Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2024 -
The white ceramic planter sports a charming green lettering that spells out your gratitude in various fonts.
— Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024 -
Hodges also recommends staying away from fake plants on doors and in hanging planters and window boxes when possible.
— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
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