artificial turf
Example Sentences
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When the New England Patriots team flew to California last weekend to prepare for the Super Bowl, crews wasted no time ripping up the artificial turf in their stadium back home.
From Barron's
By contrast, artificial turf is "like running on concrete," he said.
From Barron's
Which raises a key nuance in the debate between grass and artificial turf -- typically referred to by players as simply "turf."
From Barron's
Their matches in Dallas and Boston - where Scotland play twice - will be on a temporary grass surface, as they normally operate with artificial turf.
From BBC
While groundskeepers in Europe can pamper pitches until they look like Augusta National, all of the U.S. stadiums hosting World Cup matches are designed for American football, which typically features artificial turf.
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