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How to Use "Soil" with Example Sentences
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soil
(n):
the upper layer of earth in which plants grow
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Used with adjectives:
"
You need
good
soil
to grow fruit trees.
"
(good, rich, fertile, deep)
"
It will be hard to grow anything in
shallow
soil
.
"
(shallow, thin, poor, contaminated, dry, compacted)
"
The gardener told him to keep the
soil
moist
.
"
(moist, damp, wet)
"
My backyard is covered with
rocky
soil
.
"
(rocky, sandy, stony, loose, light, heavy)
Used with verbs:
"
They're planning to
cultivate
the
soil
.
"
(cultivate, improve, turn, till, work, dig up)
"
We need to
fertilize
the
soil
.
"
(fertilize, loosen)
"
Their
soil
doesn't
drain
very well.
"
(drain)
Used with nouns:
"
We are concerned about
soil
conservation
.
"
(conservation, conditions, quality, erosion, degradation)
"
Soil
samples
were taken from the land near the nuclear plant.
"
(samples)
"
He studies
soil
types
before planting anything.
"
(types)
Used with prepositions:
"
The flowers grow well
in
rich
soil
.
"
(in)
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