Definition of parkland
:land with clumps of trees and shrubs in cultivated condition used as or suitable for use as a park
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Examples of parkland in a Sentence
an area of beautiful parkland
Recent Examples of parkland from the Web
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According to Arnold, a village with the population density of Oak Park should have more than 500 acres of parkland for its residents, however, the village has just 82 acres of green space.
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This became the off-season obsession of Breeze and a small tribe of riders intent on rediscovering the county’s rugged parklands on fat-tire contraptions variously referred to as clunkers, beaters, bombers and ballooners.
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As a result, water began pouring over the lake's southeastern banks, and for days has run over sidewalks, parkland and into the backyards and basements of area residents, as well as nearby streets.
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The charity, New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, was created for areas of the South Bronx affected by the team’s construction in 2006 of a new stadium, which took more than 25 acres of public parkland away from those communities.
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The board approved plans that will allow the DNR to begin a process to amend Kohler-Andrae State Park’s master plan, which could lead to granting Kohler Co. an easement of about 5 acres of parkland for a luxury golf course.
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Some existing parkland could be incorporated into the trail, but would have to be upgraded to meet the standards for the entire loop.
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To relieve traffic, the plan also calls for construction of a new street called Park Drive, parallel to Franjo Road on what is now swale and parkland, as well as a roundabout.
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Most of the property is parkland, and some sections are used for grazing sheep.
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