hoe - use in sentences

Object

  • ground: Continuing to hoe the ground will help keep these at bay and will hopefully put off the slugs.
  • field: His friends had hoed the fields and reaped more barley than wheat until Sepphoris demanded more wheat than barley.
  • turnip: Another, Turnips all hoed, Barley, Wheat, Beans weeded by sheep.

Converse of object

  • use: I used to use a hoe, now I can use the cow to plow.

Adjective modifier

  • rotary: Increasing the forward speed of the rotary hoes does not improve the level of weed control.

Modifies a noun

  • blade: Hoe blades are mainly ' A ' or ' L ' shaped when viewed in plan.
  • course: Next door to a gold driving range and 9 hoe course, with many golf courses nearby.

Modifying Another Word

  • regularly: Keep well watered, liquid feed twice to promote rapid growth, hoe regularly.
  • just: Just hoe through them, leave them to dry or collect them for the compost heap.

Followed by a transitive particle

  • down: Barn dance bands, ceilidh bands, hoe down bands UK THANK YOU LETTERS 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 & 2004.
  • off: Leave the prepared seed bed for 2-3 weeks, then hoe off the emerging weeds Sow immediately into the prepared, weed free bed.

Particle object: down_obj

  • band: Barn dance bands, ceilidh bands, hoe down bands UK THANK YOU LETTERS 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 & 2004.

Noun used with modifier

  • steerage: In many of these crops, good weed control could be achieved using steerage hoes without the need for hand labor.
  • inter-row: Around a month later will use the inter-row hoe to get the better rooted weeds e.g. vol.
  • chisel: A sharpening stone should always be carried with the chisel hoe.
  • brush: After planting we use a customized brush hoe with mini ridgers for most of the weeding and then hand weed when necessary.

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