Sentence examples for leave on the ground from inspiring English sources

He was forbidden to leave on the ground that his knowledge must not leave the country.

Even in the wryly named "green zone", elegant areas such as Abu Rummaneh and Malki are not immune – as shown by the telltale cratering of mortar rounds and the spattering effect they leave on the ground outside military installations and in residential and business areas alike.

"Then I went over to take a look and spotted an elk stuck in an apple tree with only one leg left on the ground".

A sprinkler hose can be left on the ground in one place, and provide a light watering, through a series of holes, to the surrounding garden or lawn.

"Many children were left on the ground, by the side of the road.

Hours later I inspected the carnage, the innocent limbs left on the ground like a taunt.

Fires often erupted in the wood debris left on the ground.

Late by an instant, McCann was left on the ground as the National League lost again.

The weather had to be ignored and fear left on the ground.

"They fly with very little fuel and all unnecessary gear is left on the ground".

"Jeez, if they gave Air Miles for liquor round here, there wouldn't be anybody left on the ground," she said.