grama

Example Sentences

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I love watching the early birds skitter through the brown clutter in our side yard, hopping from one clump to the next, selecting long stalks of dried side oats grama for their nests.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023

My grama, who just turned 90 in September, wholeheartedly agrees, arguing that it's life's most simple and unassuming pleasures that keep her so upbeat and optimistic.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2022

Other recent blooms include a native grass called needle grama, brittle creosote, desert senna, Acton encelia or brittlebush, and big galleta grass.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2021

The leaked brine killed every sprig of grama and bluestem grasses and shinnery shrubs it touched.

From US News • Sep. 8, 2015

Even here the grama grass was not entirely missing, and a nooning of two hours was taken to let the animals crop as much of it as they could find.

From Bring Me His Ears by Mulford, Clarence E.