manure

Example Sentences

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They complain about ending up covered in manure or dust, or shivering in a freezer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Slurry, made up of animal manure and farmyard water run-off, contains vital nutrients for growing grass, crops and plants.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Carrots and papaya plants have already pushed up through a rectangle of dark soil, thanks to a technique based on organic fertilisers made from a mixture of compost and chicken manure.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

The report from environment groups Size of Wales and WWF Cymru says the soy is high in phosphorous, and becomes a pollutant when animal manure spread on land runs off into rivers.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

So he pushed the straw to one side and stretched out in the manure.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White