turf
Example Sentences
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She said these species spread fast in the garden, and quickly out-compete native species in the wild, overtaking important habitats like the Bluebell Woods and coastal turf.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Plus, gloves, helmets, elbow guards, leg protectors, arm sleeves, sliding mitts, cleats, turf shoes, the coolest sunglasses, Bruce Bolt batting gloves, fluorescent batting grips, socks, pants, belts and garments known simply as “ice-cream shorts.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Animals and birds and more dang crickets all wanted a piece of this Chicago boy who was invading their turf.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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