weeds
Example Sentences
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“Remember the piccolo,” I whisper, and take shot after shot from the dirt square, from behind the shed, from the place where the weeds grow out of the cement.
From Literature
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And so the anger and sadness continue to grow inside me like weeds, leaving no room for my heart to feel joy.
From Literature
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The next house down, the one with the boarded-up windows, had overgrown grass and weeds and was covered in ivy.
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I had to really get in the weeds around the question of, What does denial look like on its feet?
Genius like his is the weeds wiggling through the cracks.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.