ground
Example Sentences
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Alan Steven, a sprout farmer in Fife, says this spring the ground was so dry he had to water his fields before he could plant his seeds - for the first time in 10 years.
From BBC
In December, India's Supreme Court asked the federal government to allow Ms Khatun and her son to return on "humanitarian grounds" while her citizenship was investigated.
From BBC
It didn’t think the government even had grounds for a search warrant.
The wealthy know this and try to compensate in everything from their philanthropy to visiting grocery stores now and then to learn the price of ground chuck.
Slamming 1,250 hp to the ground in an electromechanically coupled instant, the ZR1X can bolt to 60 mph in under 2 seconds on its way to a ¼-mile under 9 seconds.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.