manure

Example Sentences

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Slurry, made up of animal manure and farmyard water run-off, contains vital nutrients for growing grass, crops and plants.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

On Friday, dozens of French farmers protested in front of President Emmanuel Macron's seaside residence, spreading manure nearby to demonstrate the Mercosur trade deal and other grievances.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Somerset dairy farmer Richard Clothier loves cow manure.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

I would often fly through the last couple miles at sub-8 minute paces dodging the fake handbag merchants and horse manure overflows that line Central Park South.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

As a child on farms in northern Minnesota, I had worked with workhorse teams—mowing and raking hay, cleaning barns with crude sleds and manure forks—and in the summer we would sometimes ride these workhorses.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen