mow

Example Sentences

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Plantlife reports that more and more are joining its No Mow May initiative — an annual campaign to let wildflowers grow freely, by packing away the lawnmower.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Mow the grass, rake the leaves and pull any weeds.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

The “No Mow May” movement has steadily grown in popularity since it began in the U.K. back in 2019 as a way to help save pollinators.

From National Geographic • Jul. 20, 2023

In fact, No Mow May’s proponents wish to emphasize, the catchy slogan isn’t strictly prescriptive, and it certainly isn’t an excuse to not do anything.

From Slate • May 19, 2023

“My dear Mow, I don’t know what you are talking about” “I am sorry, Pellinore, I thought you was drawin* a pig with your eyes shut” Sir Palomides thought it was time to interfere.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White