cutting grass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“I loved it when he got off work on the weekends. We would spend time either cutting grass, doing plumbing, putting on drywall, or playing music in church.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The battery-powered robots run up to 23 hours daily, cutting grass continuously in programmed patterns and returning to individual charging docks when needed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
A morning jogger running past municipal workers cutting grass in the Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk in the eastern Donetsk region, on May 3.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023
In 2004 he was attacked while cutting grass in the community forest near his village.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022
Now the children were set to cutting grass and digging flower beds.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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