100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "mattock"

Definition

A mattock is a hand tool used for digging, cultivating, and breaking up soil. It typically has a broad, flat blade on one side and a pointed blade on the other, making it versatile for various gardening and landscaping tasks.

Synonyms

• Hoe
• Pickaxe
• Spade
• Digging tool
• Cultivator

Antonyms

• Rake
• Broom
• Shovel (when used for moving rather than breaking)

Examples

1. The gardener decided to mattock the soil to prepare for planting.
2. After a long day, he felt exhausted from using the mattock.
3. They needed to mattock the ground to remove the stubborn rocks.
4. She used the mattock to break up the hard-packed earth.
5. It's important to mattock the area before laying down sod.
6. The farmer taught his son how to mattock properly.
7. He would often mattock the flower beds in early spring.
8. The old mattock had seen better days but was still effective.
9. She planned to mattock the garden to create a new flower patch.
10. They rented a mattock from the hardware store for the weekend.
11. He found it easier to mattock the soil after a good rain.
12. The crew needed to mattock the area before starting construction.
13. She learned to mattock when she joined the community garden.
14. It took all afternoon to mattock the entire field.
15. The mattock was essential for the landscaping project.
16. He decided to mattock around the trees to aerate the soil.
17. She could hear the sound of the mattock hitting the dirt.
18. They used a mattock to prepare the site for the new shed.
19. The archaeologists had to mattock carefully to preserve artifacts.
20. He kept his mattock sharpened for efficient digging.
21. The volunteers were eager to mattock the community garden.
22. It was necessary to mattock deep to reach the water table.
23. She enjoyed the physical challenge of using a mattock.
24. The mattock was the perfect tool for the rocky terrain.
25. They planned to mattock the area for the new tree planting.
26. He had to mattock through the tough roots to clear the path.
27. The landscaper instructed them on how to mattock effectively.
28. She found a rhythm as she continued to mattock the ground.
29. The old farmer preferred to mattock by hand rather than use machines.
30. He wanted to mattock a trench for the irrigation system.
31. The mattock was heavy but necessary for the task at hand.
32. After a few hours, he was ready to mattock again.
33. They could see the results of their work after they mattock the area.
34. The tool shed was filled with various tools, including a mattock.
35. He learned to mattock from his grandfather, who was a farmer.
36. The soil was too rocky, making it difficult to mattock.
37. She took a break after an hour of mattocking the garden.
38. The mattock helped him dig deeper than a regular shovel.
39. They had to mattock the hillside to stabilize it.
40. He had a bright yellow mattock that stood out in the shed.
41. The workers would mattock the area to make space for the foundation.
42. A good gardener knows how to mattock effectively.
43. She decided to mattock around the fence line to keep weeds at bay.
44. The mattock was essential in breaking up the hard soil.
45. After he finished mattocking, he felt a sense of accomplishment.
46. The landscape designer advised them to mattock before planting.
47. She had to mattock carefully to avoid damaging the roots.
48. The old mattock was a family heirloom, passed down through generations.
49. He could feel the strain in his muscles after a day of mattocking.
50. They used a mattock to create a path through the dense vegetation.
51. The community came together to mattock the abandoned lot.
52. With a firm grip, he began to mattock the hardened ground.
53. She felt a surge of energy as she continued to mattock.
54. They planned to mattock the area to prepare for planting trees.
55. The mattock was perfect for breaking up the compacted soil.
56. He was proud to mattock the land that would become his garden.
57. She learned to mattock in a way that was easy on her back.
58. The sound of the mattock echoed through the valley.
59. They decided to mattock a small area for a flower bed.
60. After they mattocked, they raked the soil smooth.
61. He was eager to mattock the plot before the next rain.
62. The mattock was a versatile tool for any gardener.
63. She used a mattock to break through the frozen ground.
64. They would often gather on weekends to mattock the community garden.
65. He felt accomplished after spending the day mattocking.
66. She had to mattock around the roots to clear the area.
67. The gardener recommended a new mattock for better efficiency.
68. He could easily mattock through the loose soil.
69. After a few swings of the mattock, he uncovered a hidden rock.
70. The women were determined to mattock the garden into shape.
71. He found joy in using the mattock to create new spaces.
72. She would often mattock when she needed to clear her mind.
73. The tool was heavy, but he was used to mattocking all day.
74. They planned to mattock the area for new landscaping.
75. He was excited to mattock the ground and see what lay beneath.
76. The mattock was the key tool for their gardening project.
77. She had to mattock carefully to avoid hitting any underground cables.
78. The sound of the mattock was music to his ears.
79. They would mattock the soil before the planting season began.
80. He felt a sense of connection to the earth as he mattocked.
81. The mattock was perfect for breaking through the layers of clay.
82. She learned to mattock with both hands for better control.
83. He enjoyed the rhythm of mattocking in the cool morning air.
84. The gardeners gathered tools and began to mattock the land.
85. The mattock was essential for their backyard renovation.
86. She had to mattock several times to break through the tough soil.
87. They decided to mattock together to make the work easier.
88. He loved to mattock while listening to music.
89. The mattock was the first tool he ever learned to use.
90. She could see the fruits of her labor after a day of mattocking.
91. They worked in teams to mattock the entire field.
92. He found it easier to mattock when he used a proper stance.
93. The mattock was heavy, but it made the work more efficient.
94. She used the mattock to create trenches for planting seeds.
95. He preferred to mattock in the early morning when it was cooler.
96. The sound of the mattock was a familiar one in the neighborhood.
97. They would often gather to mattock the community garden together.
98. She learned to mattock effectively to improve her gardening skills.
99. The mattock was his favorite tool for landscaping tasks.
100. After they finished mattocking, they admired their hard work.