sward

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Recent Examples of sward The soft Smyrna rug in the hall yields to the tread like a mossy sward, while a circular art glass window fills the hall with a pleasant subdued light. Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sward
Noun
  • Check the lawn and monitor for any unwanted plants sharing space in the grass.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Other footage showed part of its fuselage ripped away from the wings and the rest of the aircraft lying upside in the grass.
    Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • During rainstorms, water washes over lawns, picking up excess fertilizer and carrying it down directly into waterways and storm drains.
    Charlotte Minnick, Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Courtesy: Mike Milam For the holiday season, the front lawn of the Milam family’s house in Dallas has transformed into a mini golf winter wonderland.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2024
  • The usually pristine greensward at Fenway has patches of sod throughout the outfield, particularly in right field, after the recent Pink and Fall Out Boy concerts.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Get it as a stocking stuffer for just $10 in one of its many colorways, including sage green, rust orange, dusty pink, black, and white.
    Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
  • That shape, the iconic Swarovski green, and the Northern Goshawk logo sets the NL Pures apart, visually, from lesser binoculars.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Sward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sward. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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