as in yard
the area around and belonging to a building
the tycoon's country estate is surrounded by a 500-acre park
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of park
Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Once, the land around the Narrows was owned by a family who would invite people to park on their property for a small fee and walk down to the pools.
—Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
The operator should be required to conduct a complete and transparent environmental review and provide a performance bond so that taxpayers aren’t liable for potential damages to the park, Ryder said.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for park
Noun
In Sacramento, drivers who park within 25 feet of a crosswalk — or 15 feet if the curb has a pedestrian extension or bump-out — could be fined $25, regardless of whether there is a sign or other indication that prohibits parking.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Once, the land around the Narrows was owned by a family who would invite people to park on their property for a small fee and walk down to the pools.
—Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
Vera-Aguilar allegedly met with Jacobo at the park three days before the murder, supposedly to discuss a loan agreement.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
The operator should be required to conduct a complete and transparent environmental review and provide a performance bond so that taxpayers aren’t liable for potential damages to the park, Ryder said.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for park
Recent Examples of Synonyms for park
Noun
-
The senior quarterback completed 13 of 20 passes and threw for 130 yards with three touchdowns in a 49-0 win over MacDonald.—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
11 Sep. 2025
-
Los Angeles Police Department officers were called to the Hollywood Tow yard Monday afternoon to look into a foul odor emanating from the car, which had been in the yard for some days.—
Andrew Flanagan,
Variety,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
The Polish air force scrambled its own F-16 fighter jets, and the Royal Netherlands Air Force sent two F-35 fighters that were stationed in Poland.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
-
Another model was stationed next to the wardrobe, which housed 2D paper doll cutout clothing.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Areas in steep terrain located in previous fire scars continue to show resistance to containment and provide limited access for crews.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
-
As of Friday, Hurricane Kiko remains a major hurricane located approximately 1,200 miles east-southeast of Hawaii and is forecast to approach the islands as a tropical storm early next week, officials said.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
In cooler regions, plants are commonly planted in spring for an early season color and cut back in summer when plants decline due to heat.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
-
Hundreds of security forces searched for additional attackers or explosives that could have been planted around the area.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
However, it wasn't positioned as a replacement for the Plus, but as the company exploring a new design trend.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
-
The Senate field has remained thin since liberal teacher Josh Weil bowed out earlier this summer, positioning Jenkins as the party’s most visible candidate so far.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
The upcoming lunar eclipse, which happens when Earth is situated between the moon and sun, causing Earth's shadow to turn the moon a rusty red color, will sadly not be visible from the United States this time.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
6 Sep. 2025
-
The Holladay House’s six guest rooms are situated conveniently in the heart of downtown.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Brandishing one of these infernal machines is Italian Michele Fuso, camping with friends.—
Jonathan Hawkins,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
-
When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Trump turned to a special authority available to him because of DC's unique status as a federal enclave to deploy the National Guard to DC.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
-
When the gunfire ceased, additional resources were deployed to safely enter the residence, where Poulter was found deceased, police reported.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/park. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share