fertile
Example Sentences
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After 60 days, all that remains is a rich, fertile soil.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Senescence happens whether or not the eggs are fertile and can’t be stopped by relocating the eggs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Food stocks provide fertile ground for this exercise.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Cities are squalid crime hives that need to be tamed or abandoned in the Sheridanverse, whereas small towns and Western vistas are quaint canvases fertile with possibility.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
Kendra smelled the fertile aroma that had accompanied the Fairy Queen.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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