blackland

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Recent Examples of blackland Under the massive transmission lines near White Rock Lake’s southern edge — where Oncor clear-cut a lush 3-acre stretch of the Old Fish Hatchery nature area — historic blackland prairie blossoms are taking hold. Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2022 Weaving a long figure-eight across Spring Creek and through bottomland forest and native blackland prairie remnants, these trails make for great nature and wildlife viewing opportunities and for hiking or biking. Dallas News, 24 May 2021 White Rock Lake Park is also home to some of the last few remnants of the blackland prairie, complete with great wildflower and wildlife viewing opportunities. Dallas News, 24 May 2021 Hope was part of a blackland prairie known as the Prairie De Roan. Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackland
Noun
  • The tales of professional golfers bemoaning mud balls and preferred lies will die by next week.
    Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
  • An 8-foot alligator was discovered perfectly disguised in the mud along a southwest Florida hiking trail, and photos of the startling sight have rattled social media.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • The design on the shirt, also worn by Arthur Fils, is meant to capture dirt dispersing upon the ball’s impact on clay.
    Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • There is an intimacy there, on the red clay, where every shot leaves its mark.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, kaolin clay keeps the product in place by absorbing excess oil production.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 8 May 2025
  • The formula stars ingredients like exfoliating, brightening charcoal, and creamy kaolin clay to achieve that mask effect to tackle hair below the surface, slowing future growth, all while moisturizing and cleansing pores.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The above skills, monikers, and moves have all been added to the cooking gumbo, which makes up the NBA of today.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Best Andouille Sausage Recipe Ideas Brekke tells us that the most traditional uses for Cajun andouille include jambalaya, gumbo, low-country shrimp boil, and red beans and rice.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Forget fabrics Fabric can retain odors, mold and mildew, DePompa said.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
  • But just because Trump and his officials like to see politicians and parties in their own mold win, that doesn’t mean countries led by those politicians and parties can count on any special treatment from the Trump administration.
    Joshua Keating, Vox, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Young stands remain uneven in age and composition, and soil and hydrological processes continue to reflect past disturbances.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Source: University of Manchester Graphic: Renée Rigdon, CNN Aspergillus fungi grow like small filaments in soils all over the world.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Garfield, 41, and Barbaro, 34, walked side-by-side barefoot on the sand as the Complete Unknown Oscar nominee carried her dog in her arms with a cone around his neck.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • The residence sits right on the sand with endless views across the water, and, during the high season, rental charges include a complimentary beach setup every morning, with chairs and umbrellas.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Over time, these items amass dirt, debris, muck, and odors.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
  • Sovereignty’s Kentucky Derby victory in the muck at Churchill Downs sparked curiosity over whether the colt can build on his signature win over a possibly drier, faster surface on the Triple Crown trail.
    Gary B. Graves, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2025

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“Blackland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackland. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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