Examples of “weed” in a Sentence

verb To pull unwanted plants out of a garden or field.

• I need to weed the flower beds before the weekend.
• He knelt on a cushion and weeded between the rows of carrots.
• She spent Saturday morning weeding the vegetable patch.

noun A wild plant growing where it isn't wanted, especially among cultivated ones.

• A single weed pushed up through the crack in the pavement.
• Dandelions are a common weed on suburban lawns.
• The path was overgrown with weeds after months of neglect.

noun Marijuana (informal slang).

• The police officer said the room smelled of weed.
• Some countries have changed their laws about weed in recent years.
• The smell of weed drifted from the open window.