The grass gave way to brush that could survive the low rainfall.

At the spot where grass gave way to the woods, she sank to the ground.

In a few minutes the marsh grass gave way to open water.

If they had to leave in daylight, the waving grasses would not give them away.

The grass, grown tall again, abruptly gave way to forest.

The thick green grass gave the plot an air of soothing timelessness.

The grass gives my head wings but I speak from the heart.

As the ground rose the grass gave way to clusters of bushes and small trees.

The ornamental grasses have given their all, too, and should be cut to the ground.

In places the grass gave way to bare, baked earth.