How to Use greener pastures in a Sentence

greener pastures

plural noun

• Most of its stars, though, have moved on to greener pastures.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2021
• McWilliams was not fooled by the promise of greener pastures.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 18 Aug. 2023
• So, is now a good time to start looking for greener pastures?
  — Jackie Bischof, Quartz, 27 Sep. 2020
• Both Vai and Sheehan were about to leave Roth’s band for greener pastures.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2023
• The first-team All-SEC talent, and likely first-round pick, is off to greener pastures.
  — Kortay Vincent, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024
• But many itch for greener pastures, and remote work opens up the frontier.
  — Zach Wener-Fligner, Quartz at Work, 11 Aug. 2020
• For now, Gerald’s horse, Beau, has moved to greener pastures, grazing on a farm owned by Williams.
  — al, 22 May 2021
• Some people were able to reimagine their lives during the last few years, quit or change jobs and find greener pastures.
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 24 Apr. 2023
• Most of us are fleeing the profession, seeking greener pastures where the pay is better and the shift ends at five o’clock.
  — Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 27 Feb. 2024
• With many of the site’s most thoughtful users leaving X for greener pastures, what is left behind is most of the app’s worst aspects writ large.
  — Hazlitt, 11 Oct. 2023
• Very few surprises and, for the most part, big names staying with teams more than moving on to greener pastures.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2021
• County leaders wanted to tie the Spurs down and discourage any thoughts that the team might move on to greener pastures some day.
  — Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 2 May 2022
• Letruska came to the U.S. at the end of the 2019 season when Mota-Velasco decided to move some of his horses to greener pastures.
  — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021
• So, McCarter decided to look for greener pastures - or in this case, at least ones a little more red.
  — CBS News, 16 Oct. 2022
• Also, athletes, stop being so quick to always want to run to what seems like greener pastures.
  — Gabriel Stovall, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2021
• Dorinda Medley is the latest Housewife to hand in her shiny red apple in search of greener pastures.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 25 Aug. 2020
• As many of you may have heard, countless Americans have left their jobs in search of greener pastures amid the pandemic.
  — Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
• The cannabis industry in L.A., was crowded, so the pair, low on money but ready to learn, moved to greener pastures in Portland, Oregon.
  — Fortune, 20 Apr. 2021
• Let your new winter coat transport you to greener pastures with our picks, below.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 15 Dec. 2021
• As the snow fell this week, my thoughts turned toward greener pastures — the warm fields and asphalt soon to fill with distorted guitar, sad lyrics and drunk 22-year-olds.
  — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2023
• If the new deal doesn’t measure up, Colorado and others could consider a jump to greener pastures.
  — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 22 July 2023
• Coaches weren’t the only ones in search of greener pastures this offseason.
  — Laine Higgins, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
• The Longhorns and the Sooners are looking for greener pastures, luscious green pastures with babbling brooks and giant shade trees.
  — Chris Hays, orlandosentinel.com, 23 July 2021
• It was designed to make less of a mess of the transfer situation as well as to help players who wanted to see greener pastures.
  — Chris Hays, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Jan. 2022
• Wage growth is already slowing, and fewer workers are quitting in search of greener pastures than at the height of the pandemic.
  — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2023
• The best choice may be to leave whatever environment is forcing this on you and take off for greener pastures.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2021
• Not all program builders are looking for greener pastures.
  — Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2021
• After all, Sara Lee has been her father’s caretaker for many years, while her siblings fled the farm in tiny Lowake, Texas, for greener pastures.
  — Don Maines, Houston Chronicle, 22 June 2020
• High-net worth individuals are in many cases voting with their feet, seeking greener pastures – or in the case of tax-free expat hubs like Dubai, sandier beaches – as costs and taxes rise in their home country.
  — Natasha Turak, CNBC, 30 July 2024
• Young people sought greener pastures elsewhere while those who remained nursed resentments, battled a flood of opioids, and gritted their teeth through empty promises from politicians.
  — Peter Certo, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024