as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
Glass created a verdant scene of mountains, fields, a massive tree and a river to showcase the four seasons.
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Surrounded by verdant, cliffy hills, the compact Praia do Abricó feels raw — no major developments; only skin, sand, and surf.
—Jd Shadel, Them., 21 Apr. 2025
Not all units have ocean views, so plan appropriately.
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort
Nestled in one of the verdant valleys at the northern tip of the park near Sol Duc Falls, the remote Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort’s chief draw is its three mineral hot springs, perfect for post-hike soaks.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
The juxtaposition of industrial concrete and verdant flora adds a wow factor to a front yard.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Surrounded by verdant, cliffy hills, the compact Praia do Abricó feels raw — no major developments; only skin, sand, and surf.
—Jd Shadel, Them., 21 Apr. 2025
Not all units have ocean views, so plan appropriately.
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort
Nestled in one of the verdant valleys at the northern tip of the park near Sol Duc Falls, the remote Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort’s chief draw is its three mineral hot springs, perfect for post-hike soaks.
—Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
The juxtaposition of industrial concrete and verdant flora adds a wow factor to a front yard.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for verdant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
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Located on the Kassandra Peninsula in Northern Greece, this natural gem combines a tranquil lagoon, clear turquoise waters, soft golden sand and lush pine surroundings that combine to create a breathtaking setting for a relaxing and photogenic day (or many of them) at the beach.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The album, itself named after a perfume, taps into her trademark skill for turning misty, windswept synths into lush backdrops for heavenly melodies to thunderbolt right into.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
2 May 2025
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But after dark, its red and green neon sign casts a glow onto East Houston Street as negronis fly from its zinc and Formica bar, akin to a scene from Jay McInerney’s Bright Lights, Big City.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
2 May 2025
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Scheffler did not miss a green through 10 holes, which is crucial at TPC Craig Ranch.—
Savannah Leigh Richardson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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They were married for 25 years and shared two grown daughters, Mallory and Macy.—
Emily Krauser,
People.com,
10 May 2025
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It’s never been quite so grown up and full bodied in that way.—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Swiss Chard One cup of cooked Swiss chard, another leafy green, contains 150 mg of magnesium (36% DV).—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
9 May 2025
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Growing vegetables such as cabbage, broccoli and dark leafy greens are usually quite easy and taste terrific.—
Andrew Weil,
Flow Space,
8 May 2025
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The company still relies on carriers for a portion of its deliveries, including the U.S. Postal Service, which is traditionally relied on for shipments to costlier and less dense rural areas.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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But liquid water is, unusually, denser than its solid icy form.—
Robin George Andrews,
Quanta Magazine,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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