greensward

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for greensward
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greensward
Noun
  • Bad Bunny stood in the tall grass below, holding a Puerto Rican independence movement flag, before climbing an empty pole to a narrow platform, rapping all the while.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The lush mixed planting includes canna, coleus, ornamental grass, and rose campion.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Plant creeping thyme in the spring, keep the area weeded, plant plugs 12 inches apart, and keep the soil evenly moist while the lawn establishes.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
  • People who already receive lawn mowing assistance through other programs are not eligible.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • If the color of the inner bark is yellow or light green, then the plant can still be helped.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The green, gold and purple sugar represent power, justice and faith.
    Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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