grass

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Recent Examples of grass The passive options include open grass areas, habitat, nature trails, picnic space, sandy areas, enhanced shorelines and an elevated boardwalk at the water’s edge. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025 Power Some long-handle grass shears may be battery-powered. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 The weather service is pretty specific: − Ten-hour fuels of 8% or less, describing how much water is held by small vegetation such as grass, leaves and mulch that take only about 10 hours to respond to changes in dry versus wet conditions. John Bacon, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025 Suzuka is one of the most demanding tracks on the calendar, punishing even the most minor mistakes with its high-speed corners and beckoning grass and gravel. Luke Smith, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grass
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Noun
  • The company’s chips are mostly made in Taiwan, but some of its systems are manufactured in other countries, such as Mexico and the U.S. Scotts Miracle-Gro — The lawn care stock jumped 5.8% on the heels of Truist’s upgrade to buy from hold .
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
  • This home has three bedrooms and a sleeping porch, two and a half bathrooms, a fireplace, a lawn, and deck.
    Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • McIlroy revealed that four greens have been rebuilt this year.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Here’s a recipe for mustard greens and beans soup with herby pork meatballs.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2024
  • The usually pristine greensward at Fenway has patches of sod throughout the outfield, particularly in right field, after the recent Pink and Fall Out Boy concerts.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023

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“Grass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grass. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.

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