turf

Example Sentences

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For the most part, the U.S. and EU have hit a stalemate over how each side treats cheese on its own home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"On this type of turf you often get burns, and because the skin is broken, if bacteria is already there, that's it's way of getting in and causing an infection."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

A small country whose president was captured by a powerful nation wins its first World Baseball Classic by beating the same country on their home turf with majority of fan support.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Celia was kneeling at the hearth, blowing on the turf.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff