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• He bought a January '08 put for Procter and Gamble at 80 to hedge his bet.From the entry put
• The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.From the entry career
• The pony took every hedge and fence in its path.From the entry take
• A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge.From the entry hem
• Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching.From the entry ditch
• I need to hedge a yard of yen.From the entry yard
• The cat waited in a crouch, hidden behind the hedge.From the entry crouch
• I gave a good trimming to my elderly neighbour's hedges.From the entry trimming
• I am helping my elderly neighbour by trimming his hedge.From the entry trimming
• There was a sneezy sound from behind the hedge.From the entry sneezy
• We heard snifflings and a cough from behind the hedge.From the entry sniffling
• I'm sure he backed into the hedge on accident, but the hedge and the car are both a mess now.From the entry on accident
• The frontlist is often the top revenue center, but a strong backlist provides another revenue stream that hedges risk.From the entry frontlist
• I've been working on hedging in the yard with trees.From the entry hedge in
• She was hedged in by her husband's rules.From the entry hedge in
• The hedge needs to be trimmed.From the entry trim
• At this stage, Northern is hedging its bets as to the power source it wants.2023 August 23, Mel Holley, “Network News: Northern begins the search for DMU replacements...”, in RAIL, number 990, page 6. From the entry hedge one's bets
• Even for hedge funds, multistrats are fabled for their brutal Darwinism.2022 October 27, Robin Wigglesworth, “Multi-strategy hedge funds are the new, superior fund-of-funds”, in Financial Times, London: The…. From the entry multistrat
• Hedge wizards, perhaps, but never someone as knowledgeable and powerful as a spire wizard.2020, Russell Archey, The Seven Spires. From the entry hedge wizard
• “American doesn’t hedge,” said Seth Kaplan, managing partner for the trade publication Airlines Weekly.2015 January 28, Hugo Martin, “American Airlines’ fuel-buying bet pays off in record profit”, in Los Angeles Times. From the entry big time
• Hedge riding may be part of the spell a hedge witch puts together.2014, Trevor Greenfield, Witchcraft Today - 60 Years On, John Hunt Publishing, unnumbered page. From the entry hedge riding
• Caspe also hedges his bets, making self-deprecation part of the package.2014 October 13, Mike Hale, “At Ringside for a Match of Wits”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN…. From the entry hey-o
• The hedge rider of modern times will certainly do this among other things.2012, Harmonia Saille, Pagan Portals: Hedge Riding, page 4. From the entry hedge rider
• The path of the hearth-based hedge witch is rooted in the parallel paths of nurturing and nourishing.2009, Arin Murphy-Hiscock, The Way of the Hedge Witch, Simon & Schuster, page 16. From the entry hedge witch
• A hedge fund is supposed to hedge against market movements by unhedged instruments.2007 August 26, Ben Stein, “Avoid the Craziness and No One Gets Hurt”, in New York Times. From the entry unhedged
• What do you get when you cross a fence with a hedge?2006, Barbara Pleasant, Easy Garden Projects to Make, Build, and Grow: 200 Do-it-yourself Ideas to Help You Grow Your Best Garden Ever…. From the entry fedge
• To the young hedge wizard, a wizard of only 5th level seems to be a mighty archmage.2002, Mike Mearls, The Quintessential Wizard, page 11. From the entry hedge wizard
• Four tall pointane trees, each a perfect teardrop, stood surrounded by a low hedge of russet crackleberry.1997, Jack Vance, The Demon Princes: The Face, page 86. From the entry crackleberry
• Hedging, as I was learning, is not just skilled work but also cold, rugged, muddy, and backaching.1993, National Geographic (volume 84? 184? page 110). From the entry backaching
• There are hedges and ditches ahead and you are on course for an almighty cropper.1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section II, page 20. From the entry cropper
• He would drive along above the little town with its flat, straight roads, iron-rooved houses, hedged gardens.1987, Marguerite Poland, Train to Doringbult, London: The Bodley Head, →ISBN, pages 89–90. From the entry rooved
• I cycled the three miles each morning between hedges draped with spangled cobwebs and berried bryony.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 216. From the entry cycle
• Its churchyard has a well-groomed air, with tailored hedges and lawns.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 55. From the entry well-groomed
• The intergrown foliage atop a xylosma hedge appears to be delicately balanced on long wooden fingers.1978, Oliver E. Allen, Pruning and Grafting, page 93. From the entry delicately

Meaning of hedge

1. noun A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.
2. noun A barrier (often consisting of a line of persons or objects) to protect someone or something from harm.
3. noun A mound of earth, stone- or turf-faced, often topped with bushes, used as a fence between any two portions of land.

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How do you use hedge in a sentence?

Hedge is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He trims the hedge once a week.”

What is a short sentence with hedge?

“The hedge needs to be trimmed.”

What does hedge mean?

Hedge means a thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.