turf
noun
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
turfed
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past participleof turf.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof turf.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
turfnouna layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
Example Sentences
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They said the property would use natural Scottish stone and have a turfed roof.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
That made it a surprise when Titans ownership turfed him out after the 2023 season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Outside, there are turfed grounds, a basketball court, and a four-car garage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2025
But the major political figures involved paid the ultimate political price: They were turfed out of office by voters.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
He turfed out half the contents of his trunk before he found it hiding beneath the rolled-up socks in which he was still keeping his bottle of lucky potion, Felix Felicis.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
