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How do you use Crabgrass in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like grass, plus the exact meaning.

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Crabgrass in a sentence

Crabgrass meaning

  1. Those members of the genus Digitaria, grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving bare patches.
  2. A marine grass of salt marshes, glasswort (Salicornia herbacea)

Synonyms of Crabgrass

crab grass finger grass grass

Related words

Other words often associated with Crabgrass or its synonyms:

author provender cover forage writer feed pasture pot pasturage

Using Crabgrass

  • The main meaning on this page is: Those members of the genus Digitaria, grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving bare patches. | A marine grass of salt marshes, glasswort (Salicornia herbacea)
  • Useful related words include: crab grass, finger grass, grass.

Context around Crabgrass

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

spreads 1× sucks 1×

Sentence patterns with Crabgrass

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

crabgrass spreads and 1× ever but crabgrass sucks 1× have made crabgrass their forage 1× invaded by crabgrass 1× qualities as crabgrass but does 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

crabgrass spreads and 1× i don t 1× is your once 1× johnsongrass on the 1×

Common sentence endings:

but crabgrass sucks 1× cutting time frame 1× forage of choice 1× invaded by crabgrass 1× reproduces by seed 1×

Words around Crabgrass

Just before it in the word index:

crabel 2 crabeater 4 crabcakes 2 crabby 15 crabbs 2 crabble 2

Just after it in the word index:

crabhouse 2 crabill 2 crabmeat 8 crabs 151 crabtree 55 crabwood 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7 aasa 7

Corpus analysis for Crabgrass

  • In this selection, "crabgrass" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, spreads and sucks stand out and add context to how "crabgrass" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include crabgrass spreads and and ever but crabgrass sucks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crabgrass" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crabgrass

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Crabgrass spreads and reproduces by seed. (6 words)

More and more producers have made crabgrass their forage of choice. (11 words)

Is your once uniform and lush lawn now looking rusty or being invaded by crabgrass? (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Johnsongrass on the other hand offers many of the same high qualities as crabgrass but does have a narrower cutting time frame. (22 words)

I don't want to monologue about lawn care because that's the most boring thing ever, but crabgrass sucks. (20 words)

Is your once uniform and lush lawn now looking rusty or being invaded by crabgrass? (15 words)

Question examples

Is your once uniform and lush lawn now looking rusty or being invaded by crabgrass? (15 words)

Example sentences (5)

Crabgrass spreads and reproduces by seed.

More and more producers have made crabgrass their forage of choice.

I don't want to monologue about lawn care because that's the most boring thing ever, but crabgrass sucks.

Is your once uniform and lush lawn now looking rusty or being invaded by crabgrass?

Johnsongrass on the other hand offers many of the same high qualities as crabgrass but does have a narrower cutting time frame.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crabgrass" in a sentence?
An example: "Crabgrass spreads and reproduces by seed." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "crabgrass" from authentic English texts.
What does "crabgrass" mean?
Crabgrass means: Those members of the genus Digitaria, grasses of tropical to temperate climates, which are pests of lawns, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving bare patches.
What are synonyms of "crabgrass"?
Common synonyms of "crabgrass" include: crab grass, finger grass, grass.
How many example sentences with "crabgrass" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "crabgrass", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.