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Example sentences for "waste places"

  • Leaves with strongly crisped or wavy-curled margins; plants usually of cultivated grounds or waste places (5-10 dm.

  • Datura belongs to the Solanaceae; it grows from 1 to 2 feet in height, and is found in waste places.

  • The Conium maculatum, or spotted hemlock, is a rather common umbelliferous plant, growing in waste places, and flowering from about the beginning of June to August.

  • Ricinus occurs in waste places, and it appears to me to be different from that to the south.

  • The Ghost Swift (Hepialus Humuli) One of the commonest of these moths is the Ghost Swift, which may be seen in hundreds on waste places in the south of England during the month of June.

  • Walk beside or among the undergrowth of woods, or among the tall herbage of waste places, tapping the branches and twigs with the handle of your net as you go.

  • This insect is abundant everywhere in waste places, and may be seen on the wing in May and June.

  • A hardy, annual plant, growing naturally and abundantly about gardens, roadsides, and in waste places.

  • An unattractive, annual plant, growing spontaneously as a weed among rubbish, in rich, waste places.

  • We find this herb in most all dry, sandy, waste places from N.

  • It is an herbaceous plant common in waste places, and having light green leaves; when dried it smells like Woodruff, or new hay.

  • We find it occasionally in railway cuttings, and in rubbish on waste places, chiefly on chalky ground, and particularly near the sea.

  • The true Deadly Nightshade or Dwale (Atropa belladonna), of the same order, is a very local plant, occurring principally in waste places in the South of England.

  • This plant flowers from June to September, and is moderately common in waste places, especially near houses.

  • Waste places on the sea-board and along rivers, Mass.

  • Waste places; a common weed, now widely diffused over the world.

  • Waste places, fields and along roads; some honey and pollen; not important.

  • In waste places in and near gardens; widely cultivated and sparingly naturalized from Maryland, Florida and Texas.

  • In cultivated grounds, waste places on roadsides, New York to Iowa, Florida and Texas.

  • And when we take the broader view we must conclude that there are no waste places.

  • We call them "waste places," but this is far from true.

  • It grows both in waste places and in cultivated ground or by the roadside, and you find it in flower all summer and autumn.

  • The Autumnal Hawkbit is the commonest, and it is found nearly everywhere, in meadows, in pastures, and in waste places.

  • It grows in meadows and pastures and in waste places, and it is in flower all summer and autumn.

  • You find it by the roadside and in waste places in early summer, and it always looks very dusty.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waste places" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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