as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
Just like the verdant fields in Borrego Springs, San Diego County’s visual arts landscape will be in full bloom this season, with a bounty of vibrant exhibitions and events to keep art lovers busy all spring.
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Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Lush lawns and verdant foliage knit the outdoor spaces together, creating a tranquil, seamless garden oasis.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
Spring is when our lawns look most fresh and green, turning verdant and lush from frequent rains and warming temperatures.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
And for a setting with such a verdant color palette, bold shades, prints, and silhouettes are encouraged.
—Natalie Hammond, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2026
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Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Lush lawns and verdant foliage knit the outdoor spaces together, creating a tranquil, seamless garden oasis.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
Spring is when our lawns look most fresh and green, turning verdant and lush from frequent rains and warming temperatures.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
And for a setting with such a verdant color palette, bold shades, prints, and silhouettes are encouraged.
—Natalie Hammond, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
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The backstory Six Senses has long been associated with its lush, secluded destinations like the Maldives, Thailand, Bali, Seychelles, and Oman’s Zighy Bay, for example.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Eating and drinking Il Caffè on the ground floor is a bright, inviting space where marble and mirrors meet lush greenery.—
Vicki Power,
TheWeek,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This yellowy-green syrup gets mixed with the snow to make a tangy, spicy snow cone.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
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In November 2021, Bailey was crossing Saratoga while the pedestrian signal was green.—
Chevall Pryce,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The exultation that broke out inside the courtroom as Moss embraced her grown daughter, who was 5 when Moss was incarcerated, soon reached Mabel Bassett Correctional Center.—
Pamela Colloff,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
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It wasn’t put together by grown adults.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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Drawing inspiration from Italian stracciatella and Chinese egg drop soups, two of my all-time favorites, the broth is lightly seasoned, then bolstered with leafy greens and gingery egg ribbons.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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For leafy greens, rinse under low-pressure warm water, spin dry in a colander and wash the colander after.—
Allison Palmer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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In cases of near-zero visibility due to dense fog, initiate your hazard lights and locate a secure spot, such as a nearby business parking area, to pull over and come to a halt.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
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Aerix claims the result is a UAV capable of sustained, multidirectional motion—an essential requirement for tracking erratic airborne targets in dense or cluttered environments.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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