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Recent Examples of grass
The preteen took control of the steering wheel and guided their vehicle onto grass to stop it before immediately calling emergency personnel for assistance.
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Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
The collision sent the Civic across the grass median and into the southbound lanes where it was struck by a Honda Accord on the passenger side, where 14-year-old Chloe Alyssa Ramsubhag of Waterbury was seated, the warrant affidavit said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
Snow briefly covered the grass and rooftops in parts of the western Florida Panhandle on Sunday morning as just enough frigid air rushed in behind a cold front to turn the last rain showers into snowflakes in the Sunshine State.
—CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026
In addition, the school teaches Ote’a, a Tahitian dance style characterized by faster rhythms and hip movements, in which dancers wear grass skirts.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
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Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
The collision sent the Civic across the grass median and into the southbound lanes where it was struck by a Honda Accord on the passenger side, where 14-year-old Chloe Alyssa Ramsubhag of Waterbury was seated, the warrant affidavit said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
Snow briefly covered the grass and rooftops in parts of the western Florida Panhandle on Sunday morning as just enough frigid air rushed in behind a cold front to turn the last rain showers into snowflakes in the Sunshine State.
—CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026
In addition, the school teaches Ote’a, a Tahitian dance style characterized by faster rhythms and hip movements, in which dancers wear grass skirts.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grass
Noun
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This winter, rain has landed across the state, filling reservoirs and leaving hillsides and lawns green from San Diego to San Jose to Redding.—
Paiching Wei,
Mercury News,
14 Jan. 2026
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His lawn grows wild, and so does the trouble.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This stunning manicure features shades of evergreen, Kelly green, denim, baby blue, and cerulean.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
20 Jan. 2026
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Original dials were deep blue, ice blue, pastel green or pastel pink, with straps to match.—
Carol Besler,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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
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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 21 Jan. 2026.
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