blackland

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Recent Examples of blackland Under the massive transmission lines near White Rock Lake’s southern edge — where Oncor clear-cut a lush 3-acre stretch of the Old Fish Hatchery nature area — historic blackland prairie blossoms are taking hold. Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2022 Weaving a long figure-eight across Spring Creek and through bottomland forest and native blackland prairie remnants, these trails make for great nature and wildlife viewing opportunities and for hiking or biking. Dallas News, 24 May 2021 White Rock Lake Park is also home to some of the last few remnants of the blackland prairie, complete with great wildflower and wildlife viewing opportunities. Dallas News, 24 May 2021 Hope was part of a blackland prairie known as the Prairie De Roan. Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackland
Noun
  • Offensively, the Bucks can’t keep playing in mud while the Pacers are playing on a fastbreak runway.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Her whole life of books and photo albums buried in mud.
    Barbara Kingsolver, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The clay blush provides all-day color to keep you looking fresh.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Everything is then sealed with bentonite, a soft, plastic clay that insulates the containers and acts as a buffer against minor movements in the bedrock.
    Marta Abbà, Wired News, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Key Ingredients: Jojoba seed oil, raspberry leaf extract, kaolin clay, vitamin C, vitamin E Finish: Natural Finish Shades: 9 How to apply: Swipe onto cheeks and lips, then blend in.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Thanks to jojoba oil and a blend of fruit extracts, the formulation is nourishing, effortlessly blendable, and streak-resistant; kaolin clay is a natural absorbent for excess oil, ensuring your product stays put.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Dishes including sweet chili wings, gumbo ramen, and bulgogi pay homage to the family’s lineage and legacy, while keeping New Orleans locals and high-profile guests, from Patti Labelle to Keith Lee, coming back for more.
    Roshae Hemmings, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
  • On the menu: French-style pork chops ($32), Louisiana gumbo ($24), lobster pasta ($40), and apps and sandwiches like ahi tuna, wings, and a burger ($10-$16).
    Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To prevent mold, be cautious when storing homemade bread.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Here was an active, nose-for-the-ball ‘backer in the Jackson Mitchell mold, the recent Huskies mold.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Teams will eventually undertake soil studies and drone-based, multispectral ground sensing to measure potential improvements to soil quality and carbon capture capacity on farmland that uses these techniques.
    Robin Roenker, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • To minimize outdoor pollution during poor air quality, officials urged people to carpool; telecommute; reduce trips or take public transportation; slow down when driving on dirt roads; and stabilize loose soils.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On the eighth hole, after driving the ball into the rough — a sand patch near a fan viewing zone — Lindblad skipped a ball about 50 yards onto the green to create a short putt opportunity.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
  • It's blessed with empty beaches and ultra-fine sands, its turquoise waters revealing one of the world's largest barrier reefs.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The war settled into a brutal battle of attrition with limited movement along a frontline stretching for 600 miles through muck of eastern Ukraine.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The Clippers’ success lately isn’t just stemming from them making games ugly with their defense and slogging through the muck.
    Zach Harper, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Blackland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackland. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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