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"Plant" in a Sentence (41 examples)
The foreign executives visited the manufacturing plant.
Plant these seeds before summer sets in.
They did not have permanent homes, so they did not plant crops for food.
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
Our company is planning to build a new chemical plant in Russia.
Soon after graduating from trade school, Ray Murphy was taken on as a machinist at the local automobile plant.
If the plant is completed next year, a new production manager will have to be hired.
They are nature's laboratory for all kinds of plant, animal and insect life.
The power plant supplies the remote district with electricity.
Pull the plant up by the roots.
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The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border.
In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual. Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction.
Some plants, such as mushrooms found in the wild, are difficult to identify. Some plants are poisonous, and an inexperienced individual may make mistakes in identification of wild plants, with tragic results.
The company has production plants in three countries.
My dad worked at the plant for 27 years.
The US group does have another vaccine plant in Ireland – in Carlow – but it is understood the Dundalk site is the only live virus vaccine facility in MSD’s Irish network.
Near-synonym: capital equipment
industrial plant
refrigeration plant
A massive amount of plant has been trucked in and installed over the past two years, and production is expected to begin soon.
That gun’s not mine! It’s a plant! I’ve never seen it before!
O’Sullivan risked a plant that went badly astray, splitting the reds.
The company's product range includes tools, construction plant, diggers, dumpers and rollers.
Take, Shepherd, take a Plant of ſtubborn Oak; / And labour him with many a ſturdy ſtroke: / Or with hard Stones, demoliſh from afar / His haughty Creſt, the feat of all the War.
Knotty legs, and plants of clay, / Seek for eaſe, or love delay.
It wasn’t a bad plant that of mine, on Fikey, the man accused of forging the Sou’ Westeru Railway debentures—it was only t’ other day—because the reason why? I’ll tell you.
to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest
His father had given him a little square bed in a corner of the garden, which he had planted with corn two days before.
With your mouse, you plant a garden by selecting plants from a database of 450 of the most common flowers, shrubs, and trees.
That gun’s not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!
Not only that, I thought, but cynics would now theorise that the interview piece was a PR exercise, a planted story designed as damage-limitation in the event that some probing journalist revealed all about the love nest.
to plant cannon against a fort; to plant a flag; to plant one’s feet on solid ground
Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug.
First Anelka curled a shot wide from just outside the box, then Lampard planted a header over the bar from Bosingwa's cross.
God moves in a myſterious way, / His wonders to perform; / He plants his footſteps in the ſea, / And rides upon the ſtorm.
Sarah, she kissed each of her grandparents on the forehead. They were planted in a graveyard behind the church.
It engenders choler, planteth anger.
to plant a colony
planting of countries like planting of woods
to plant Christianity among the heathen
We will plant some other in the throne.
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