pull up weeds

Frequency: 7.814.1 per million words

To remove weeds by pulling them from the ground.

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Examples (10)

  • I spent the whole afternoon pulling up weeds in the vegetable patch.
  • Don't forget to pull up the weeds before they go to seed.
  • She carefully pulled up the weeds around the young saplings.
  • If we don't pull up these weeds soon, they'll smother the flowers.
  • It's a tedious job to pull up all the weeds by hand.
  • The gardener was hired to pull up persistent weeds from the lawn.
  • We need to pull up more weeds this weekend if the garden is to thrive.
  • Have you finished pulling up all the weeds from the rose bushes?
  • He knelt down to painstakingly pull up the tiny weeds that had sprouted.
  • You should always pull up weeds by their roots to prevent regrowth.