sod
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In “Grass Breathing,” Mendieta, hidden beneath squares of sod, uses her own respiration to animate the earth above.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
For this enormous game, new grass was specially sourced from a nearby sod farm.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Mr Williams said: "I'm just a stubborn old sod and I'm not going to give in. I would appreciate it if anybody said to me 'you were right and we were wrong'."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025
Further down the street, another tree had been uprooted so forcefully that it also pulled up a big corner of sod from a lawn.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024
“Some unlucky sod who happened to be on the road at the wrong time,” Kote said dismissively.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary lists containing sod
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Charlotte's Web
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