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Recent Examples of greensward
Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.
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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
What better way to achieve a comfy outdoor living space than to carpet the yard in a nice greensward.
—Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023
Soloviev has noted that a lot of discussions happened with community residents before the plan was put forward, and that greensward at the center of the development was a decent gesture.
—Curbed, 10 Jan. 2023
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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
What better way to achieve a comfy outdoor living space than to carpet the yard in a nice greensward.
—Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023
Soloviev has noted that a lot of discussions happened with community residents before the plan was put forward, and that greensward at the center of the development was a decent gesture.
—Curbed, 10 Jan. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greensward
Noun
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When light hits blades leaning toward you, the grass appears darker.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 May 2026
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The blue-green, grass-like leaves stand 8 to 10 inches tall year-round, but the blooms are the real draw.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Growth categories included lawn and garden, paint, plumbing, tools, electrical, power equipment, cleaning and appliances.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 May 2026
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Using it on lawns and the environment harms the natural predators to species homeowners and farmers are trying to control, which can lead to a surge in those unwanted populations.—
Gavin Escott,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
Noun
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No two rooms are designed the same, but they are all decked out in earth tones, rich greens, and Harvard crimson.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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Kerry Haigh, the chief championships director at the PGA responsible for creating the test, made full use of the severely undulated greens at Aronimink that contributed to the bunched leaderboard, and required control of every shot from tee-to-green.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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