parkland
noun
park·land
ˈpärk-ˌland 
: land with clumps of trees and shrubs in cultivated condition used as or suitable for use as a park
Examples of parkland in a Sentence
an area of beautiful parkland
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Burgum’s mandate included another order: before reducing operating hours or closing visitor services like trails and campgrounds, national parklands must first consult with the NPS director and the assistant secretary for U.S. Fish and Wildlife and Parks.
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2025
It’s enjoyed many lives — a fisherman's retreat, a military hospital during World War II, now an all-inclusive haven featuring 238 spacious rooms and suites, each offering views of tranquil sea or the lush parkland.
—Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Queens deserves real investment in our parkland, not a casino.
—Aimee Rosato, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025
And with fewer parks enforcement patrol officers, whose numbers have dropped to under 250 to cover 30,000 acres of parkland, New Yorkers feel less safe in their parks.
—Adam Ganser, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2025
It’s enjoyed many lives — a fisherman's retreat, a military hospital during World War II, now an all-inclusive haven featuring 238 spacious rooms and suites, each offering views of tranquil sea or the lush parkland.
—Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Queens deserves real investment in our parkland, not a casino.
—Aimee Rosato, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025
And with fewer parks enforcement patrol officers, whose numbers have dropped to under 250 to cover 30,000 acres of parkland, New Yorkers feel less safe in their parks.
—Adam Ganser, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for parkland
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“Parkland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parkland. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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