bottomlands

Definition of bottomlandsnext
plural of bottomland

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottomlands
Noun
  • Immediately upon regaining control of the lowlands of São Tomé, the Portuguese dedicated scarce manpower and equipment to the resumption of sugar cultivation, the repair of the mills, and the terrorizing of new shipments of captives.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026
  • On Earth, tectonics build mountain ranges and deep lowlands that guide and connect river systems.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Instead of the cold, dry grasslands scientists assumed dominated the region, these fossils point toward something warmer, wetter and far more forested.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Manchester State Park features a beach, sand dunes and flat grasslands, with nearly 18,000 feet of ocean frontage, according to the park’s website.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lake County continues to make up for past injustices to the Native Americans who once roamed the area’s prairies and woodlands.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The medium-size canines, weighing anywhere from 20 to 40 pounds, moved in to fill the ecological gaps, pushing their turf beyond prairies and deserts to include forests and, eventually, urban areas.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The dry plains of Colorado have enough challenges for farmers this year, but the rising cost of fertilizer is adding to a difficult situation.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • First, find Copernicus shining brightly 10 degrees above the lunar equator, brightening the dark basaltic plains on the western lunar surface, and Tycho, which dominates the southern hemisphere of Earth's natural satellite around the full moon phase.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Elephants are among the planet’s most majestic creatures, gentle giants who walk steadfastly through the savannas, forests and deserts of Africa and Asia.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 2 Apr. 2026
  • No colonial power had ever controlled the swamps and savannas of the interior—an alien land of lagoons, glade marshes, prairies, and hardwood thickets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Our picks include easy sandals, work-friendly loafers, comfy sneakers, and stylish flats.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • There are sneaker-heads, those with an enviable collection of loafers or flats, and others (like me) who love to walk around in a clog.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Integrate, Don’t Segregate Nature thrives on diversity, with various species and sizes coexisting in meadows and forests.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In the Caribbean, seagrass meadows give small corals a safe and food-rich home.
    David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Bottomlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomlands. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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