weeds
Example Sentences
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A tile stuck in the ground marked Hassan’s grave, now obscured by a chaotic overgrowth of weeds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Some weeds can now withstand four or five chemicals, industry officials have said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Perhaps best known as the main ingredient in Monsanto’s RoundUp herbicide, glyphosate is one of the most commonly used methods of handling weeds on farms and elsewhere.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
I went to them to look for the pretty weeds and wildflowers that grew in between the rows of people who lived lives long and short before me.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026
Instead of lunging forward to protect us, J.W. backed into the weeds, growling and whining.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
