turf
Example Sentences
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Lemann, a New Orleans native, has captured her home turf in madcap fiction and reportage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The 3-year-old filly, trained by Peter Eurton, was making her sixth career start, the last three in turf races.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
It was first worn in the 1880s when Scotland defeated England 6-1 on their home turf, a scoreline that had never been seen before.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
It was most likely the chickens and the goats getting into a turf war again.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing turf
"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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