grass

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Recent Examples of grass The algae is especially harmful to mangroves, which serve as nursery habitats, and can smother sea grasses and coral reefs, Lapointe said. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 5 June 2025 With the grass field project stalled, Brown Center representatives made a second attempt to get the space adjacent to their center for the pickleball courts. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025 Another photo showed Moore relaxing on the grass with her daughter, Tallulah Willis and her fiancé, Justin Acee, as the ducklings walked in front of them. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 4 June 2025 Unsurprisingly, she was hired just four years before her first national title on grass – enough time, perhaps, to build a roster with her own recruits. Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for grass
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grass
Noun
  • As temperatures rise, set the lawn mower blades higher to keep the grass just a little longer for a healthier lawn.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
  • Other times, he was accused of mixing lawn trimmings in with marijuana that was planted.
    Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • McIlroy managed to reach the green with his fifth shot but then three-putted for quadruple bogey.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
  • His distance off the tee will give him shorter approaches into greens that are firm and fast.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 5 June 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 19 Jun. 2025.

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