grass

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Recent Examples of grass Don’t park an ORV or other vehicle on dry grass, as a hot exhaust system can ignite the grass. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Even animals that don’t shed fur still release dander and can track in dirt, grass, and debris from the environment. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025 Maintaining a yard with grass, natural areas, and flower beds is hard work and challenging at times. Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025 Leading up to the match, the Levi’s Stadium grounds crew tore up the field that is typically in place for 49ers home games and installed approximately 80,000 square feet of new natural grass, a requirement for high-level soccer. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grass
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grass
Noun
  • But at their finest, these anemic classics are best enjoyed on a leisurely drive or, more realistically, as a static sculpture on a concours lawn, recalling a more bucolic past.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The family-friendly entertainment continues at a Kids’ Play Zone, with lawn games, youth bands and root-beer floats with Loard’s ice cream.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lamb's ear adds a soft green, velvety touch to any garden and, in the South and USDA Zones 7-9, it can often be grown as an evergreen.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The rich red hue is ideal for fall, but the army green, peacock blue, dusty blue, and dragonfruit colors would also work against an autumnal backdrop.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This means that overseeing with a cool season grass, expect in the mildest winters, will be necessary to maintain a greensward throughout the winter months.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • 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

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“Grass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grass. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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