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grassy

[gras-ee, grah-see] / ˈgræs i, ˈgrɑ si /


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As they regained the upper hand, forces still needed more than an hour to move crowds across the vast grassy lawn.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

After the sessions, caravans of cars made their way down a narrow road to a grassy stretch of family land nearby for food, music and games.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

But even on the shots that fly into a grassy oblivion, he smiles.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The grassy grounds include a pool and an outdoor kitchen.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

I can’t even out my breathing, and my legs are so tired I want to go lie down on the grassy patch at the side of the road.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

The former is grown underground and flaunts a more bitter and sweeter flavor profile, while the latter is grown above ground and is grassier in taste.

From Salon May 14, 2025

As one example, deforestation in one tropical region might turn a rainforest into a "savanna-type system," which is a drier, grassier ecosystem with far fewer trees.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2023

In Lagos, lush, green lemongrass bushes, grassier sisters of the yellow lemongrass stalks, grow locally.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2022

Still, make sure it’s one you like the taste of, especially for grassier extra-virgin oils.

From Washington Post Nov. 15, 2021

She rode up and down the canyons and over the higher, grassier ridges, to watch the cattle on their summer range and keep them from straying.

From The Ranch at the Wolverine by Bower, B. M.

Naturally, it has developed to the largest degree and size in those animals which have lived upon the bulkiest and grassiest of foods, the so-called Herbivora, or grass-eaters.

From Preventable Diseases by Hutchinson, Woods

The sunset gave a deeper mellowness to the standing crops, and in the grassiest corner of the wayside villages the young men and maidens were dancing like the figures in vignette illustrations of classic poets.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

Sunny busied himself laying out the utensils on the grassiest spot he could find.

From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Cullum, Ridgwell




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