How to Use grass in a Sentence
grass
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This is a grass with blades that are bluish green in color.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 5 Aug. 2023
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Short words are as good as long ones, and short, old words, like sun and grass and home, are best of all.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2023
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The pups walked the grass carpet and met adoring fans before taking in the movie.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
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Testing revealed Roundup, a weed killer, was poured on two greens, Nos. 11 and 12, killing much of the grass.
—Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2023
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The turf grass selection is consistent all the way through the golf course.
—Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 10 May 2023
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The operators promised a grass course in one or two years.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
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The dress comes in sizes S–XL and in 16 colors, including lilac, grass green, and blue.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
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Among them are the spread of invasive plants, trees, and grasses.
—USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2023
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Right now this means letting all the dandelions thrive while the lawn grass tries to catch up.
—Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 2 June 2023
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But the craft held steady, dug a curving divot through thirty feet of grass, and came to rest.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
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Theo smoked the cigarette to the bitter end, flipped the butt into the grass, and brushed the ashes off the front of her nightshirt.
—Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
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The hot, dry weather increases the risk of grass catching fire.
—Morgan Womack, The Indianapolis Star, 2 June 2023
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Chenoweth and his crews have sown the rich soils with native grasses and flowers.
—oregonlive, 17 June 2023
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Grass is the foundation of the prairie with eighty percent of the prairie land made up of different species of grass.
—Cindy Gordon, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
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While grazers faced down to munch on grasses, browsers kept their heads up.
—Suzannah Showler, WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
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Some 60-feet away from the cup at the back of the green, Woods sent a winding effort meandering across the grass.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 13 Mar. 2024
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Without the grass and the hill, the piece might be taken for one of the construction cranes that hover over the campus.
—Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
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Fan Day was the first time fans have had the opportunity to see the new grass in person.
—Matt Stahl | Mstahl@al.com, al, 7 Aug. 2023
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Near them a young couple sit on a blanket in the grass smiling at each other.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2023
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The grass was not an option last season because the area had not yet been landscaped.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2023
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The size 44 top features his famous number 12 and captain’s patch, as well as grass stains and field marks from the match.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2023
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And, a lot of the time, that means grass, dirt, and debris getting tracked into the house after a long day outdoors.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 8 July 2023
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Once bonded, the female chooses a nest site in grass near water.
—Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 27 Dec. 2023
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Many of the canals running through the farmland were fortified with low hillocks covered in grass.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
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Once inside the tall grass, the brother and sister realize that there may not be a way out again.
—Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 30 Aug. 2023
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There’s not a single blade of water-guzzling turf grass.
—Michelle Slatalla, WSJ, 24 May 2023
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Or hike and mountain bike through the area’s dreamy valleys blanketed in soft green grass.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2023
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On both sides of the fence, parents sprawl on the grass, munching watermelon slices.
—Gabby Sobelman, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
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My wife didn’t think spending a small fortune on plastic grass was wise.
—Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2023
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Hillsides were caked and brown, city streets were dotted with dead lawns, and wildfires raged throughout the state and region, feeding on bone-dry grass and shrubs.
—Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
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