How to Use lawn mower in a Sentence

lawn mower

noun
  • There was a small toy lawn mower.
    — Bracey Harris, NBC news, 28 June 2026
  • Make sure your lawn mower blade is sharp.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 13 May 2026
  • For larger yards, a gas lawn mower is best.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Use your lawn mower on the lawn instead of a rake and mulch things up.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Apr. 2021
  • So when is the best time of day to grab the lawn mower and get to trimming?
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 13 May 2026
  • Clear debris from your lawn mower.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The best thing to do with leaves on the lawn would be to run over the leaves with your lawn mower.
    — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Just because a lawn mower doesn’t look hot doesn’t mean a child won’t get burned.
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 5 July 2024
  • Her husband put the lawn mower atop a table on the back porch.
    — Jay Reeves, Star Tribune, 17 Sep. 2020
  • Will leaving a lawn mower out in the rain ruin it?
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
  • Push aerators must be pushed along the lawn like a lawn mower.
    — Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2020
  • The right type of lawn mower can make cutting your lawn a pleasure.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2022
  • Nothing kills the joy of a sunny day like the wrong type of lawn mower.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2022
  • Shred raked leaves with a lawn mower and return them to garden beds.
    — Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2019
  • There’s a nine-hole golf course (no grass, all sand traps) and a lawn mower racetrack.
    — Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • But the number of lawn mowers he services goes down each year.
    — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
  • Work with a second person if the lawn mower is too heavy to tip on your own.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The more leaves left as a mulch or broken down by your lawn mower the better.
    — oregonlive, 7 Nov. 2021
  • Keep your lawn mower blades sharp for optimal lawn care.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
  • One day, Watts was strong enough to lift his riding lawn mower to fix it.
    — Robert McCoppin, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2022
  • The low mosquito buzz of a lawn mower.
    — Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The three-piece set comes with a lawn mower, string trimmer and a leaf blower.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This robotic lawn mower learns your lawn and can cut the grass at the touch of a button.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
  • Once, when their lawn mower broke down, friends in their Bible study group bought them a new one.
    — Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 10 June 2019
  • The first step in lawn care maintenance is to break out the lawn mower and cut the grass.
    — Anthony Marcusa, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2021
  • As in other years, there were people who thought the lawn mowers crossed the lines of good taste.
    — Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 6 July 2018
  • Using a lawn mower to get rid of the weeds is not effective.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
  • He was startled by the roar of a lawn mower right outside his window.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • No more gathering dirt behind the lawn mower in the back of the garage.
    — Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Avoid using a riding lawn mower on new sod for the first two or three mowings.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2025

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