Sentence examples for handful of grass from inspiring English sources

Soldier Field is one of only a handful of grass N.F.L. fields in cold-weather climates.

Footage from curling events are then shown until 2 minutes and 40 seconds when the video cuts to show a man in a grey suit dropping a handful of grass on a road.

Grab a handful of grass, and pull it up.

Here is a kind of day's diet for each pig: Morning/Breakfast: Half a carrot, a handful of grass and some herbs and dandelions.

Most of the time when a bovine comes up to you they're curious about you, or they think they're going to get some treats from you (like a handful of grass, for instance).

Instead, she ended up playing Castaño, a 24-year-old journeywoman ranked 102nd in the world who had played only a handful of grass-court matches in her career and had won none.

It is just one of a handful of grass-roots organizations and small companies that are uniting politically minded programmers and technologically asute dissidents to combat Internet surveillance and censorship by governments around the globe, including those of Saudi Arabia, Myanmar, Laos, Yemen and the United Arab Emirates as well as China.

Walsh said he would monitor the wind Saturday in the time-honored way, repeatedly tossing up handfuls of grass.

As she worked, her 5-year-old son collected handfuls of grass and clover to feed the rabbits and chickens the family raises in the backyard.

Some carried bags of tools, or shabby cardboard suitcases; some wore the ghosts of city suits; some, when they stopped to rest, carefully removed their shoes and polished them vaguely with handfuls of grass.

Immediately after his gruelling expedition, Clare wrote the extraordinary Recollections of Journey from Essex, a fevered prose account of the trek, which, he explains, involved sleeping on the stone floor of a porch and eating handfuls of grass – which tasted "something like bread" – from the roadside.