Examples of in-ground in a Sentence
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The project intends to install in-ground uplighting fixtures at 36 trees.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
If the home itself is considered part of the barrier that stops outsiders from getting into an in-ground pool, Arizona law requires the homeowner to take an extra precaution to protect people in the home, like children, from the water.
—Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 12 July 2025
These plastic drain covers, marketed as replacements for in-ground pool drains, do not comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act—a federal law enacted to prevent entrapment and drowning in pools and spas.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Ground Covers * Use in-ground sprinklers; select stationary heads for plantings more than a foot tall and low-precipitation-rate heads for ground covers (including lawns) on a slope.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
If the home itself is considered part of the barrier that stops outsiders from getting into an in-ground pool, Arizona law requires the homeowner to take an extra precaution to protect people in the home, like children, from the water.
—Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 12 July 2025
These plastic drain covers, marketed as replacements for in-ground pool drains, do not comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act—a federal law enacted to prevent entrapment and drowning in pools and spas.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Ground Covers * Use in-ground sprinklers; select stationary heads for plantings more than a foot tall and low-precipitation-rate heads for ground covers (including lawns) on a slope.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
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“In-ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-ground. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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inground
adjective
in·ground
ˈin-ˌgrau̇nd 
: built into the ground
an inground pool
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