Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
For example, container gardens and pots can be easier to maintain regularly, while in-ground tomatoes may get more easily forgotten at the back of your yard.—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 18 Apr. 2026 Any in-ground pipes should be ok, but unhook garden hoses Friday night.—Alex Lehnert, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 In areas without in-ground irrigation or heavy foot traffic, warm-season turf might be more economically viable and sustainable.—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2026 If in-ground space is limited, consider vertical options!—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in-ground