Examples of lawn in a Sentence
David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 May 2024
Pocketing doors lead outside, where a lounge overlooks a swimming pool, spa and lawn.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
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This easy-to-assemble lawn game for kids captures the fun of an arcade game without the coins.
—Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Part of the tome of information left behind for the buyer explained how to mow the lawn — the neighbor’s lawn, that is.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024
An upside-down flag, adopted by Trump supporters contesting the Biden victory, flew over the justice’s front lawn as the Supreme Court was considering an election case.
—Jodi Kantor, New York Times, 16 May 2024
Calling for an end to the Israel-Hamas war, organizers held a series of events on the lawn, such as rallies, teach-ins, religious services and workshops on poetry, painting and music.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
Several surrounding homes rent out spots on their lawn, and the town of Speedway's Facebook page has been sharing nearby businesses who are offering spaces on their property on race day as well.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2024
Most have lawns in their front yards, but there are some unique gardens that show off the owners’ distinctive style.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
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“Lawn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawn. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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lawn
1 of 2 noun
lawn
2 of 2 nounNoun
Middle English launde "an open space between woods," from early French lande "land overgrown with shrubs"; of Celtic origin
Noun
Middle English lawn "a sheer fabric," probably from Laon, a town in France where linen was made
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lawn
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