in-ground

adjective

ˈin-ˌgrau̇nd

variants or less commonly inground

: built into the ground

an in-ground pool

Example Sentences

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Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2023 Its primary bedroom is a 2,400-square-foot retreat with plenty of sunlight and views of the in-ground pool and cabana. —

Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2023 This all-natural organic soil is formulated for in-ground plantings of vegetables and flowers. —

Jennifer Blair, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2023 Cute little ponytail plants eventually grow into large container or in-ground specimens. —

Tom Maccubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2023 That’s because there’s so much more to an in-ground pool than a hole filled with water. —

Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2023 Cesspools — in-ground pits that collect sewage from houses and buildings not connected to city services for gradual release into the environment — are at the center of the criminal case against former Democratic state Rep. Ty Cullen. —

Audrey Mcavoy, ajc, 6 Apr. 2023 Further down from the patio lies the in-ground pool and fire pit. —

Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2023 These in-ground systems and solutions can enhance the speed of operations and reduce the usage of auxiliary power units, thus reducing carbon emissions and saving fuel. —

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