grass up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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And we fertilize in spring, when fall is the prime time to set your grass up for the best growth.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Both of my cats had emergency trips to the vet this summer, including a $560 visit for one who got a long piece of grass up his nose and down his throat.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2016
Our squad was leading as we hacked through elephant grass up to our waist and began the ascent up the mountain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2016
"If God had wanted us to play football in the clouds, he'd have put grass up there."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2014
Here it is overgrown with bruja-haired trees and scraggy deep grass up to the shoulders.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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