mow

Example Sentences

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Humorist Will Rogers famously joked to President Calvin Coolidge: "If that was my lake, I'd mow it."

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

In exchange, "they don't have to mow as often", to ensure the panels function properly, but also, and more importantly, to comply with bushfire prevention regulations.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

So for now, the robots being rolled out in cities are friendly and low-profile—they mow lawns, clean beaches and guide people through buildings, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

If you don’t mow your lawn, the city will give you a notice, and then mow it for you, attaching the cost to your water bill.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2025

As soon as I mow that corn, I said to myself, it will be like lighting the fuse on a stick of dynamite.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos