Sentence examples for patch of turf from inspiring English sources

And the spaces are arranged to ensure that everyone has his or her patch of turf.

They are no longer the insecure newcomers, compelled to fight for a patch of turf.

At best we hope to stumble across something pristine on the planet, a patch of turf protected from human excess.

Staff had to clear the pitch of bloodied tissues and pour water on a bloodied patch of turf before play could resume.

"I mean these are the people who have supported these cuts and then they want their own patch of turf protected".

So relentlessly had he pitched the ball on the same patch of turf that he had knocked the top clean away.

"I was trying to work around the crease to find hard patches of turf to land on.

Until the late 1990s most banks were run with county charters which restricted them from branching outside their own small patches of turf.

Jones played well, and on the 35th of the 36 holes played the final day, he found himself in one of those torn-out patches of turf — his ball in the sandy subsoil where once there had been grass.

"We felt like our hearts had been ripped out," Mangum said, recalling when he and his crew saw that two patches of turf, each about three feet long, were damaged during the last mowing before Round 1 of the tournament.

The bike lanes are impressive and getting even better now as streets get "bioswales", patches of turf and shrub that capture and filter storm water and simultaneously calm traffic and separate pedestrians and cyclists from the Priuses.