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stalk into (some place)

To enter some place in a haughty, stiff, or angry manner. Everyone fell quiet as the count stalked into the room without a word. The boss stalked into the office with a horrible scowl on his face, so we knew there was bad news on the way.

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To encourage stalk celery to develop a pale, mild-flavored heart, use an elastic hair scrunchie or strips of soft cloth to secure the stalks into a bunch after the plants have been growing in the garden for eight to 10 weeks.

All about growing celery

Shredding and uniformly incorporating stalks into soil is a normal farm practice accepted worldwide.

As an alternative to the tedious traditional method for managing cotton residue, designers in the early 1960s aimed to develop a machine that would entrench stalks into soil in a continuous bundle or rope.

in Tucson digs a temporary furrow, guides and pushes standing cotton stalks into the furrow and reforms the soil bed to its original condition.

Reducing cotton production costs: a new system offers alternatives for cotton stalk management

If you get too much rhubarb, cut extra stalks into small pieces and freeze them in plastic bags for later use.