"For sale" signs sprout on almost every block.

The signs sprouted this summer like the weeds.

"For Sale" signs are sprouting all over the 800-mile-long peninsula, offering thousands of beachfront properties.

And now, with his signs sprouting in the yards of working-class neighborhoods, some Republicans say they fear he could pull off an upset.

As the young black families moved in, "For Sale" signs sprouted.

But even before the news of the mall, small yet tangible signs of improvement were sprouting in the neighborhood.

Her offer was accepted and a "sold" sign sprouted by the house.

"Bump" signs sprout on the shoulders, even on the interstate.

Not a sign of a Brussels sprout and if there's tea I haven't got around to it yet.

IN late summer and early fall, political signs sprout like ragweed, promoting candidates for every office from town council to Congress.