turf
Example Sentences
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Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"On this type of turf you often get burns, and because the skin is broken, if bacteria is already there, that's it's way of getting in and causing an infection."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The economy cabin is losing the turf war on airplanes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Microsoft’s Cowork offering is a sign that the company is defending its turf and pushing to capture more AI workloads within its established user base.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
He had half expected to see turf right up to the walls, turf all pocked with hoof-prints.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.