glade

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Recent Examples of glade Or Frank Lloyd Wright, with his long, often low-slung homes of concrete and red tidewater cypress, designed to harmonize with their surroundings (Fallingwater, one of his most famous works, is perched over a creek in a quiet glade outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Nick Remsen, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025 Limited to groups of 12, most riders will get six to eight laps on 2,000 acres of bowls, glades and steep terrain that's off limits to the resort's other guests. Kale Williams, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025 Our crew was most impressed, however, with the glades. Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 The steep trail to reach the colony ran out at a green, sun-baked glade sheltered by fir trees. Chloe Berge, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glade
Noun
  • The property spans 140 acres, including verdant meadows and woodlands, in the Hudson Valley.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
  • On the prairie—from the French word for meadow—horses thrived.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • There’s more than just spectacle to this event: The park can sustain only about 1,000 of the animals without grasslands becoming dangerously depleted, so the excess population will be auctioned off in the roundup’s wake.
    Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 30 June 2025
  • The road passes vast farm fields, undulating grasslands dotted with towering wind turbines and sprawling cattle ranches before entering Amarillo, the Panhandle’s largest city.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Photo : Jeremy Swanson Photography Last Chance Ranch features three pastures.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 July 2025
  • The pigs are raised in open pastures and in woodland environments.
    Arianna Albano, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Designed by the renowned Tom Doak, the course draws inspiration from the classic heathland and links courses of London and the English coast, blending golden fescues, firm turf, and low-profile shaping to deliver golf that’s understated yet deeply compelling.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Near his home in Kent there were two prominent ridges, the North and South Downs; between them lay an expanse of woodlands and heathlands known as the Weald.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Biel kept the rest of her look low ley, wearing a black peacoat and trousers.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
  • While Watkins thought of ley lines as prehistoric walking paths or trade routes defined by invisible roads connecting various ancient structures and landmarks, the idea has had different interpretations over the years.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • The men, who’d assembled on the moors hours earlier, were armed with muskets, sticks, hatchets, and heavy blacksmith’s hammers.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • And my going home is up onto the moor and off into the sky.
    Meaghan Garvey, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Women make up 13% of the Sierra Leone parliament, 13% of the cabinet, and 19% of local government lea, according to Massaquoi.
    Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The most obvious first step would be to see if there actually is a lea threshold that varies between cells.
    Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 10 Feb. 2012
Noun
  • One breathtaking shot taken between Presidio and Ojinaga shows yellow-green irrigated pastureland with mountains rising in the near and far distance.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Land regeneration: Steele is reverting pastureland back to native bush, recognizing that the land is unsuitable for intensive farming.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025

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“Glade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glade. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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