mow the lawn

phrase

: to cut the grass on a lawn with a lawn mower

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Avoid Mowing Wet Grass One of the worst times to mow the lawn is when the leaf blades are damp from rain, irrigation, or dew. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 Plus, those who apply must be unable to personally cover the cost of lawn mowing and not have anyone in the house or nearby that is able to help mow the lawn. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 But after a full day of work, who wants to spend hours sweating in the sun just to mow the lawn? Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025 One of the worst times to mow the lawn is when the leaf blades are damp from rain, irrigation, or dew. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for mow the lawn

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“Mow the lawn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mow%20the%20lawn. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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