weed
Example Sentences
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She wasn’t as crazy as we were for another trip this soon, so we let her see us throw handfuls of alfalfa and oats and horse weeds into the wagon bed, and she was resigned.
From Literature
The streets were wide open, lined with telephone poles—their wires crisscrossing overhead—and narrow sidewalks sprouting fiddleneck weeds and yellow mustard.
From Literature
Nobody is in the back, either, where undershirts flap on a clothing line and a garden bed, dirt and weeds in November, sits waiting to be readied for spring.
From Literature
Jonah and I bump arms when we reach for the same weed.
From Literature
Much of this discussion unfolds on the Reddit forum BoxOffice where about half a million people get in the weeds on the topic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
