Sentence examples for upright grass from inspiring English sources

One upright grass, such as Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster', was planted for every two groundcover ones.

The trees and shrubs were tiny when planted 12 years ago, so he filled in the space with a sweep of feather reed grass, Calamagrostis acutiflora Karl Foerster, an upright grass with feathery white plumes in early June.

The center has two acres of display gardens packed with fall-blooming perennials like Winston Churchill, a compact red aster, above right, and Heavy Metal, an upright blue switch grass (shown near the gazebo).

So, too, is his skewering of a tragically hip proposal for a new park on the West Side ("a field of upright steel beams, set on grass"); and the attempt by the bombastic sculptor Richard Serra to criticize capitalist society by forcing his "Tilted Arc" — a dreadful, looming wall of steel — on downtown office workers who simply wanted a restful plaza in which to enjoy their lunches.

They cut the fence, drag the grey tombstone, which reads "Trump, Donald J. /1946 - / Made America Hate Again" into the grass, plant it upright, and get the hell out of dodge.

The "grass" is held upright and given some cushioning by adding a layer of infill made of recycled tires, rubber particles 3 mm in diameter or smaller.

A heron goes fishing in a field south of Banbury, watching over the lake that was grass last month, commandingly upright in a horizontal scene; gulls gather over inland seas, beating the bounds of their new and expanding world.

And then there's Dewey Blue, a very blue, very upright form of Panicum amarum, or sand switch grass, collected and named by Mr. Darke himself, on the sandy coast of Dewey, Del .(These new grasses, discovered too late to be included in Mr. Darke's encyclopedia, may be seen on a compact disc just produced by Timber Press).

Wattle and daub is an old building technique in which vines or smaller sticks are interwoven between upright poles, and then mud mixed with straw and grass is plastered over the wall.

Some scientists contend that this upright swimming posture evolved shortly after the expansion of sea grasses in the western Pacific roughly 25 million years ago.

More so, perhaps, because the spotted orchids, standing rigidly upright among swaying fescues, crested dog's tail and Yorkshire fog grasses, were too numerous to count.