mowing

Example Sentences

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"I counsel people to wear hearing protection when they're mowing grass instead of listening to music through earbuds," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"A lot of painting, cleaning, mowing and gardening. Every day is different," said Llwyd.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In many neighborhoods with homeowners associations, the rising cost of something as simple as mowing the lawn is showing up in residents’ monthly bills.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Though the public sector has lagged behind the private sector in adopting robots, cities from Irvine, Calif., to Sanford, N.C., are now using bots for firefighting, lawn mowing, beach cleaning and other jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

I know the kids, Gina and Ofelia, Juan and Ananda, Shorn' and Sleepy, All running With dimes pressed To their palms, Salted from play Or mowing the lawn.

From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto