turf
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for the couple said the stone walls and turfed roof would make it barely visible, and that the energy efficient house would be used as a "family, forever home".
From BBC
Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.
From Barron's
"The 'life size Barbie dream house' is a cheap backdrop with a picnic table on some fake turf/grass."
From BBC
"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
The Nigerian, who captained the Trotters to a League Cup final and was later named the greatest player to ever grace the Reebok turf, was sublimely creative - a deadball specialist and scorer of outlandish goals.
From BBC
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