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Recent Examples of greensward
What better way to achieve a comfy outdoor living space than to carpet the yard in a nice greensward.
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Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023
Games chairman Billy Payne insisted that 21 acres of blighted downtown property between CNN and Georgia Tech — old industrial buildings and a housing project — be transformed into a rolling and rollicking greensward.
—Dan Chapman, ajc, 26 July 2016
For supporters of the garden, yet another delay means more time to enjoy a lovely greensward.
—Curbed, 7 Nov. 2022
The sap doesn’t flow to any appreciable extent; few red robins are visible, and there is no excess of greensward.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2022
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Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023
Games chairman Billy Payne insisted that 21 acres of blighted downtown property between CNN and Georgia Tech — old industrial buildings and a housing project — be transformed into a rolling and rollicking greensward.
—Dan Chapman, ajc, 26 July 2016
For supporters of the garden, yet another delay means more time to enjoy a lovely greensward.
—Curbed, 7 Nov. 2022
The sap doesn’t flow to any appreciable extent; few red robins are visible, and there is no excess of greensward.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greensward
Noun
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Atwater and his son were the last caretakers of the lot, mowing the grass and making sure the property taxes were paid.—
Ben Wieder,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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Their conflict has killed more than 28,000 people, forced millions to flee their homes and left some families eating grass in a desperate attempt to survive as famine sweeps parts of the country.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The chaste tree makes a spectacular lawn specimen, or several can be planted in a row along a driveway or property line.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Jan. 2025
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Enjoy seven dining outlets (like the Victorian-style Grand Dining Room), lounge poolside at the Jekyll Island Club or Ocean Club, and even play a round of croquet on the front lawn.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This Carter button, in the campaign’s signature green, summed up their politically balanced ticket: Deep South partnered with far North, appealing to liberal and conservative Democrats alike.—
Bill Marsh,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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On Monday, Nvidia was the sole stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average to finish in the green, rising about 0.4%.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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