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
But long before Pacheco’s indestructible sow rose to prominence in the townsfolk’s fertile imaginations, another phantom was born to roam through the Miracle Valley wreaking all manner of curious havoc.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.