seeding

Example Sentences

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He credits his mom with seeding his interest in investing: She helped him buy $300 in Apple shares when he was in middle school, working at the lingerie store that she owned in a mall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After finishing a gruelling six 100-hour weeks of seeding, Cai said he and Annie managed a rare day off together, going shopping and out for lunch on Saturday.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Dry direct seeding is an alternative, and deadlines for that extend until June.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

With the war occurring during planting season in the Northern Hemisphere, this has created an acute fertilizer shortage at the time when farmers should be seeding their fields.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

No tree grew there, only rough grass and many tall plants: stalky and faded hemlocks and wood-parsley, fire-weed seeding into fluffy ashes, and rampant nettles and thistles.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien