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How to use the word greener in a Sentence?

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What they wanted was greener molecules, so instead of building a massively expensive cable, simply put in the solar farm … create the hydrogen, put in the nitrogen, if you want ammonia, (or) carbon dioxide, if you want synthetic green methane, or just straight hydrogen, and ship that to Singapore, because that’s what they’re telling me they want.

Lee Hsien Loong

Found on CNN
2 months ago

If you have folks who are inclined to think Florida is a good place [to settle], our message to them is we are not a sanctuary state, and it's better to be able to go to a sanctuary jurisdiction, and yes, we will help facilitate that transport for you to be able to go to greener pastures.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
6 months ago

When you ask the elders what was happening in the past, they'll tell you that the rains were there ; it was much greener than what we're seeing right now, you know completely that something went wrong somewhere.

Angelina Tarimo

Found on CNN
8 months ago

The grass may be greener on the other side, but either way…you’ve got to mow it.

Charles A. Shelton, Sr.

added by anonymous
9 months ago

We’re going to have a lot of young people that are n’t going to graduate, mental health is one of the biggest issues in college. There’s a lot of kids whose identity is wrapped up in football, and all this does is further that. When they get to these other places and they think the grass is greener and they realize the mirror traveled with them, I think a lot of kids are going to suffer. I think graduation rates are going to go down and it ’ll be interesting to see where that is five years from now, 10 years from now.

Dabo Swinney

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Once the health crisis is over, policy efforts can focus more on building resilient, inclusive, and greener economies, both to bolster the recovery and to raise potential output.

Gita Gopinath

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So, let's hope we come out of the pandemic and can work out together, a greener future economy, and a better way to live in harmony with the natural world.

Jane Goodall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Developing a greener world can't come at the cost of an entire territory... and culture.

Juan Carlos Cayo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Investors are increasingly calling on companies to go greener and offer 'additionality' to show they're serious about funding new clean projects.

Aldo Bonati

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

If the grass is greener on the other side...cross over

sindiswa matyobeni

added by anonymous
4 years ago

You can learn a whole lot from the earth , that the lord has blessed us with . When pulling the grass up by it's roots, you can see that it isn't greener on the other side . Meaning we should always be faithful in all that we do including The relationships we have with others.

Misty Myers ( Perales)

added by anonymous
5 years ago

Have a nice trip, she’ll find the grass is not greener in another country.

Coverage Actor Dean Cainagrees

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We see it as the future, it's going to be cheaper, it's going to be greener, we're going to be able to go to places we can't go to and from now.

Nick Allman

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We want there to be a greener, cleaner planet, but we also need to have jobs.

Anna Soubry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

That's not to say that the rest of the winter will be this mild or without snow, for the East, or this cold and wet/snowy over the West, but for now it does look as though Christmas across the East will be much greener and warmer than years past, santa might want to pack a lighter coat and skip the hat and mitts.

Janice Dean

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

All we would need to do is to fit a small microchip to every potential illumination device. And this would then combine two basic functionalities: illumination and wireless data transmission, and it's this symbiosis that I personally believe could solve the four essential problems that face us in wireless communication these days. And in the future, you would not only have 14 billion light bulbs, you may have 14 billion Li-Fis deployed worldwide -- for a cleaner, a greener, and even a brighter future.

Harald Haas

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

With the foreign banks backing away, it's become a greener pasture for some of the U.S. prime businesses.

Larry Tabb

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

They always migrate in search of greener pastures, making it difficult to bring them together for any kind of capacity building.

Jonah Samana

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There are lessons to be learned about what ancient Egypt was like. From the mummies we can presume that Egypt might have been greener. For example, there would have been water sources that attracted large colonies of the sacred ibis -- one of the most mummified birds.

Lidija McKnight

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The grass looks greener on the other side of the fence because you don't have to mow it. - David L. Bonar, First said by me circ. September 26, 1992 (about age 50).

David L. Bonar

added by anonymous
9 years ago

If the grass is greener in the other fellow's yard - let him worry about cutting it.

Fred Allen

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.

Robert Fulghum

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The grass is always greener where you water it.

Unknown

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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