I would like to know how tall the lawn grass will get if unmown, that will help with the selections. From Wordnik.com. [The Lawn Experiment-Open To Suggestions « Fairegarden] Reference
The whole place, for instance, was pale brown with the dead stalks of last year's unmown grass; an absolute gift. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
One bad fire in an ungrazed or unmown piece of brush-covered undergrowth can destroy in an hour 50 years of timber growth. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
At the foot of the forest, on the flowery meadow, unmown this year, were feeding pretty Ukraine cattle driven from some distant place. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Polish Tales] Reference
Some of the meadows in the park have already been mown, but we were able to lay down our blanket in the middle of unmown flowers and grasses. From Wordnik.com. [The Early(ish) Morning Review: Hexwood - Diana Wynne Jones] Reference
Still wearing the clothes from the day before, she took him outside and walked with him out into the field behind the barn where the grasses were long and unmown. From Wordnik.com. [Country House] Reference
It may be a little too simple for adults, who will wonder what community would allow this sort of unmown lawn, but the message is direct and perfect for children. From Wordnik.com. [Kids Lit » Blog Archive » On Meadowview Street] Reference
As summer progressed, the beard grew shaggy, unmown, and it was obvious that Milton was thinking about Pingree Street; he was going to seed the way Pingree Street was. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
When we arrived at this lonely outpost, our hearts sank upon viewing the poor, unpainted house sitting there on the unmown grass, in the middle of a huge piece of land miles from town. From Wordnik.com. [The Wife, by Washington Irving.] Reference
It slowed to that familiar crawl, its tires peeled apart into steel-reinforced rubbery feet for off-road terrain and it started grazing on the unmown grass on the side of the expressway. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
When the lawn experiment was begun last summer, the bloom period was already past for the grass and the growing season was nearly over so there were questions about how unmown lawn grass would behave. From Wordnik.com. [Lawn Performance Review In Reverse « Fairegarden] Reference
She might have flown across the topmost blades of unmown corn and left the tender ears unhurt as she ran; or sped her way over mid sea upborne by the swelling flood, nor dipt her swift feet in the water. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
The farmers, who have been shaking their heads at sight of the unmown grass, and predicting a bad hay-harvest, are beginning to brighten up with the weather, and to consult upon the propriety of mowing to-morrow. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
Which feed the unmown meads with ever-during green. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 1] Reference
Veslovsky missed it and it flew into an unmown meadow. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
Weeds and unmown grass covered the once well-kept lawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of the American Negro] Reference
Following the sound, I started across the unmown field. From Wordnik.com. [A Bird-Lover in the West] Reference
"Ay," said Dr Thorpe, "to cut off all heads withal that be left yet unmown.". From Wordnik.com. [Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution] Reference
He stumbled eagerly through the tall dry grass of last summer's unmown growth. From Wordnik.com. [The Happy Venture] Reference
The sat navs will be used by contractors to locate the next patch of unmown grass. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World Telegraph] Reference
The trees were neither splintered nor scarred, the underbrush was unmown, the ground had no footprints but our own. From Wordnik.com. [The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1] Reference
We then came to an elevated plain of great extent covered with unmown grass, studded with beautiful oaks and chestnuts. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II] Reference
Millions had been spent upon this domain of kings, and nothing but the summer's natural verdure was left to unmown stretches. From Wordnik.com. [Lazarre] Reference
He walked to the edge of the terrace, and looked down into the darkness; he could just see the powdering of the daisies on the unmown lawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference
His feet slipped on the floor of polished tiles and wandered from silky rugs to lose themselves in great black bear skins as in unmown sward. From Wordnik.com. [His Own People] Reference
They require unmown areas and when one provides that niche even in the size of house you too can have fireflies providing they are in the area. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
There were some shrubs too, behind which one could hide if necessary, but they were prickly, uncomfortable to nestle against, and the unmown grass absorbed an immense quantity of dew. From Wordnik.com. [A Dozen Ways Of Love] Reference
I don’t know how tall the lawn grasses will grow unmown though. From Wordnik.com. [The Lawn Experiment-Open To Suggestions « Fairegarden] Reference
Even the monastery garden made a rebellious statement" everything that wasn't a vegetable garden was abandoned to weeds and unmown grass. From Wordnik.com. [Speaker for the Dead]
The corn-crake nested in the unmown field. From Wordnik.com. [Collected Poems] Reference
The unmown fields are their preserves. From Wordnik.com. [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference
The corncrake nested in the unmown field. From Wordnik.com. [Ballad of Reading Gaol] Reference
Dotting the unmown grass with silver stars. From Wordnik.com. [Ballad of Reading Gaol] Reference
And beer undrawn, and beards unmown, display. From Wordnik.com. [Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1] Reference
Are pastured in the flowering unmown meadows. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 3] Reference
Dotting the unmown grass with silver stars, 335. From Wordnik.com. [Charmides] Reference
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