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dandelions

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dandelions.

Editorial note

It's just grass (OK, grass, clover and dandelions in my case), why is everyone so anal about this shit?

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Quick take

the debut album by the British band King of the Slums, released in 1989 on the Midnight Music label.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dandelions gathered in one view.

N

the debut album by the British band King of the Slums, released in 1989 on the Midnight Music label.

N

"Dandelions" is a song by Canadian singer Ruth B., originally released as a promotional single from her 2017 album Safe Haven.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dandelions.

N

the debut album by the British band King of the Slums, released in 1989 on the Midnight Music label.

N

"Dandelions" is a song by Canadian singer Ruth B., originally released as a promotional single from her 2017 album Safe Haven.

Example sentences

1

It's just grass (OK, grass, clover and dandelions in my case), why is everyone so anal about this shit?

2

There was never a point in time where billionaires sprang out of the ground like dandelions.

3

One theory is that dandelions do best in poor, hard soil that other plants have a hard time taking root in.

4

The author lost me at the end when they said to stop pulling up dandelions.

5

But I trust your rabbit and it can happily take as many of my dandelions as it wants.

6

I'm a fan of dandelions but everyone is determined to pull them out of our lawn but me!

7

My lawn is littered with dandelions and there is so much activity on them.

8

There are also lots of flowers; large patches of clovers, dandelions, wild carrots.

9

No amount of effort is going to keep my lawn weed free as long as my neighbor's lawn is a forest of dandelions.

10

Let the dandelions grow and they will breakup compacted soil and you will eventually have thick grass and no dandelions, assuming you do the high mowing, infrequent deep watering, and organic fertilizer only in the fall.

11

Picking dandelions, $0.01 for each stem, $0.02 if it included the root.

12

Yes, there are about 250 native species of dandelions in the UK.

Quote examples

1

I can use the standard d = 1/2at^2 equation to "demonstrate" that combining one apple and three tangerines produces 4.5 dandelions, and you would get the same result putting those numbers into the equation, but it doesn't mean the exercise makes any sense.

2

> I can use the standard d = 1/2at^2 equation to "demonstrate" that combining one apple and three tangerines produces 4.5 dandelions, and you would get the same result putting those numbers into the equation, but it doesn't mean the exercise makes any sense.

Proper noun examples

1

Dandelions are a native species in Europe, the author is blogging from the southwest of Hungary.

2

Dandelions are not a native species (at least in North America) and are not a good food source for native pollinators.

3

Roses and Dandelions, one more than the other;-), all form the HN crowd!

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dandelions in a sentence?

It's just grass (OK, grass, clover and dandelions in my case), why is everyone so anal about this shit?

What does dandelions mean?

the debut album by the British band King of the Slums, released in 1989 on the Midnight Music label.

What part of speech is dandelions?

dandelions is commonly used as N.