piece of ground

NOUN
  1. an extended area of land
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How To Use piece of ground In A Sentence

  • They will try to gain possession of the last piece of ground we possess.
  • This is a much abused term, often misemployed to refer to any very wet piece of ground.
  • [Page 158] elegant chalet, similar in construction to a Chinese pagoda: in front of it, a little piece of ground inclosed by a rampart is reserved for the pair. The Montessori Method
  • There was also a piece of ground which my mum and dad kept as a vegetable plot.
  • While waiting for someone at Kensington shopping centre in Harare on 2 August at around midday, I noticed a police truck reversing into an overgrown piece of ground running parallel to Cork Road.
  • Great North Air Ambulance paramedic John Kerr said that although conditions on the helicopter were cramped, the chopper's small size meant that it could land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court.
  • Midsummer came, and by that time the desert was a desert no longer: it was a neat, trim-looking piece of ground with smooth walks, some small but promising crops, and a flower-border gay with geraniums, nasturtiums, sweet-peas, nemophila, and convolvulus. Holiday Tales
  • Corn-shuckings were conducted in the same way; nor could a man clear a piece of ground without inviting his neighbors, and having a "clearin '. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
  • A dogleg might be a boomerang-shaped piece of ground, a dogleg fence a zigzag of interlaced horizontal logs. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIV No 3
  • In others a convenient rath (ancient fort), or portion of one, was set aside, or a small piece of ground.
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