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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.
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Peter Abraham,
BostonGlobe.com,
5 Aug. 2023
Former presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had lawns, but these were not perfect greenswards.
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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.
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Curbed,
10 Jan. 2023
See All Example Sentences for greensward
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
Former presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had lawns, but these were not perfect greenswards.
—
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
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In 2024, a Boise legislator brought a bill to stop homeowners associations from requiring grass lawns, but the attempt didn’t move forward.
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On one side are the demonstrably sauvignon blanc-y sauvignon blancs, practically slapping you in the face with grapefruit, guava, and grass.
Noun
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There's also a custom trampoline, playground and even an ice skating rink on the upper lawn.
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In 2024, a Boise legislator brought a bill to stop homeowners associations from requiring grass lawns, but the attempt didn’t move forward.
Noun
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Instead of captivating burst of fireworks on display, the bridge glowed with hues of greens, yellows, reds and more.
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Smith says gravitating toward more saturated greens and blues, like peacock blue, or toward shades on the opposite end of the color wheel (think coral or seashell pink) can be a good place to start.
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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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