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Recent Examples of grassThe goal posts are easily removable for storage, and the natural grass field sparkled, even if the game did not.—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026 As long as the grass is a good green color delay the application until late February or early March.—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026 While Angela made dinner, Carlos cut the grass.—Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026 The wheels rolled smoothly across pavement, grass, hay, and gravel, and the ergonomic handle was grippy and comfortable to hold.—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grass
Officers called to the scene by angry neighbors encountered one teenager shaking uncontrollably and vomiting on the front lawn of the home, according to the report, which also noted that the teen was taken to a nearby hospital and treated for alcohol poisoning.
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Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
4 Feb. 2026
However, soil and grass types also play a major role in how well a lawn can cope over the winter.
Pastas in rich sauces, hearty soups filled with beans and sausage, and winter greens sautéed with seafood exemplify why restaurant industry surveys and internet searches find Italian American among the most popular cuisines in the US.
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.
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Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
10 Sep. 2025
Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.