grasses

Example Sentences

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Plants, from grasses to trees, act like natural pumps, pulling water from the soil and releasing it into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The book is thrilling in Austin’s close attention to details, from the grasses to rivers and hard-trod trails.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

"They are eating different types of grasses and trampling areas that are important for wildlife," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

That comes with a small amount of fire risk, as “we’ve been dry for a really long time here — like a month or so — so some of the grasses have gotten dry.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Something had crushed the grasses and weeds beyond down into a little nest.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw