How to Use grass in a Sentence
- They were smoking some grass.
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Put your bare feet in the grass.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 2 Nov. 2025
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Avoid tall grass and piles of leaves.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
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Some were forced to park on the grass.
—Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025
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Keep the grass around fruit trees trimmed short.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2025
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Look at me walk across this f—ing grass.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2026
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Here, the grass is green, the signs are open.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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Smooth over some of the grass thatch with a rake.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
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The fish must have pulled it loose in the grass.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 15 Feb. 2026
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No trees, no hills, not even a tuft of grass.
—AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
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So, check here for specifics on your type of grass.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
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That grass was ’bout as tall as Jeffy.
—David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
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Hours and hours and hours of grass, grass and more grass.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
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If your shoes leave prints, the grass is too wet to mow.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2026
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Now, once the leaves are gone, grab a bag of grass seed.
—John Shumway, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
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Or maybe just a little over the grass.
—David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
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The movement in the grass caught my eye.
—Lisa Hughes, CBS News, 19 May 2026
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Black mondo grass does best in full sun.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
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Piles of leaves can smother the grass.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
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Avoid high grass and leaf litter.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
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Some leaves on the grass aren't an issue.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
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The cows eat the grass, then produce milk.
—Catherine Pearson, New York Times, 8 May 2026
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Avoid driving over dry grass or brush.
—Brandi D. Addison, Des Moines Register, 26 Mar. 2026
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Do not leave grass blades covered.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
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There were no trees, no grass and no flowers.
—Erin Potter, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
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Paideia is changing its fields from grass to turf.
—Jon-David Regis, NBC news, 12 Oct. 2025
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Squire squats down in a patch of dead grass along the edge of a creek.
—Emily Brindley, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
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Choose a cool-season grass seed.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 2 Apr. 2026
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Therefore, grass that is not mowed is not turf.
—Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
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Warm-season grass is groomed year-round.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2026
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How long should grass get before your town issues a warning or even a fine?
—Linda Kinsey, cleveland.com, 21 June 2017
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More of the area around the platform has been grassed, adding even more seating and picnicking areas.
—John Davis, azcentral, 27 Jan. 2020
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From cooking splatters and coffee drips to grass stains and ink marks, stains are an inevitable part of everyday life.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026
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That activity is a reminder that grasses across Central Texas remain primed to burn.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 14 Jan. 2026
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The major endeavor ahead includes putting in brand new irrigation, plenty of tree work and re-grassing the entire golf course.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
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Farmers in Texas are being forced to sell off their cattle herds earlier than normal due to extreme drought -- as water sources dry out and grass burns up.
—Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022
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Like all other flowering plants, grasses wrap the embryo and endosperm in layers of maternal tissue.
—Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
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In reality, the production built a five-block backlot set of Memphis on a former city dump on the Gold Coast that had been grassed over.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
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Not wanting to miss out on an opportunity to embarrass themselves in public, many of our overzealous police forces have launched online contact forms so people can grass on their neighbors.
—Charlie Peters, National Review, 8 Apr. 2020
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When To Treat Warm-Season Grasses Give warm-season grasses an application from March to early June and in the fall between September to early October.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
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