green thumb
Example Sentences
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A walking red flag with a green thumb, he goes by the name Narvel Roth, which is surely some sort of punishment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2023
My reading also resolved a lifelong obstacle to gardening: my lack of a green thumb.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023
Planting in containers with a very good potting soil is the way to go with Superbells, though if you can duplicate in your garden bed, you will garner the green thumb there, too.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022
Our holiday gift guide features the best tools and accessories to boost a beginner’s confidence or please a green thumb.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022
Seaweed is the secret behind her green thumb; she calls it Mother Nature’s Slug Repellent.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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