Surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots.
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Examples for "sod "
Examples for "sod "
1 The girl viciously dug the heel of her shoe into the sod .
2 At the base was the native prairie sod , piled tier upon tier.
3 The three came to a halt and lay down upon the sod .
4 There was little to be seen- amereragged hole in the sod .
5 Red Brown stretched out on the springy, alluring sod near the building.
1 The finest sward we ever saw was made from the following mixture:
2 Rabbits often came out into the spaces of sward between the bushes.
3 At last the physician fell down on the sward as if insensible.
4 He looked downward at the sward , and there was the little flower.
5 They walked along the sward , silent, thoughtful; and Florence melancholy, yet blessed.
1 The high fence kept children off the greensward where the canal flowed.
2 The air without was filled with the trampling of hoofbeats on greensward .
3 He saw nothing but the wide greensward where the children were playing.
4 The greensward between the curtain walls was filled with livestock and fowl.
5 It is the beloved of the greensward , the bride of the grassy borders.
1 This means importers must seek immediately available stocks on their own turf .
2 Daily fantasy sports companies are now looking to protect their home turf .
3 A budding crisis is not the time for turf wars or finger-pointing.
4 Sometimes a fight, sometimes a turf war-sometimes , Idon'twant to know.
5 The long-lived summer days dried and warmed the turf in the meadows.
6 On the far bank, the springing turf was strewn with Russian bodies.
7 In Attack the Block, tough London youths defend their turf from aliens.
8 I have the sea legs of a potato; turf over surf, please.
9 You will learn that considerable skill goes into the process of turf - cutting .
10 The Time Machine was left deserted on the turf among the rhododendrons.
11 The New Democrats had been home turf to both Clinton and Gore.
12 An historic moment on this patch of turf : one-nil to the Villa.
13 Gold is not comfortable; jasper would not well replace the green turf .
14 The runner had evidently taken to the silent going of the turf .
15 The screen was no longer the exclusive turf of the television broadcasters.
16 Let it end on his turf rather than along some lonesome two-lane.
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