nature preserve
noun
US
: an area where animals and plants are protected and that has few buildings or homes
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Each opens to a private patio or balcony facing the fairways, pool, or nature preserve, while one- and two-bedroom suites add full kitchens and living areas for families and longer stays.
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Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2025
More than half the park will be set aside as a nature preserve, and about 39 acres will be developed.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
The victim, 31, was in the backyard of a home on Woodcrest Drive in Woodcliff Lake that connects to a nature preserve when the animal pounced on her, wounding her shoulder, arm, leg and her back, according to surveillance video that captured the incident.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2025
The book offers a visual exploration of Oasi Zegna, the company’s 39-square-mile nature preserve in Trivero, Italy.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
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Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2025
More than half the park will be set aside as a nature preserve, and about 39 acres will be developed.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
The victim, 31, was in the backyard of a home on Woodcrest Drive in Woodcliff Lake that connects to a nature preserve when the animal pounced on her, wounding her shoulder, arm, leg and her back, according to surveillance video that captured the incident.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2025
The book offers a visual exploration of Oasi Zegna, the company’s 39-square-mile nature preserve in Trivero, Italy.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nature preserve
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“Nature preserve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nature%20preserve. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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