bottomlands

plural of bottomland

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottomlands
Noun
  • The northern lowlands may have once been home to a large ocean.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In the Niayes, fertile coastal lowlands between sand dunes and the Atlantic Ocean, two women rake the soil side by side amid a light breeze off the water.
    Adrien Marotte, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Junon bears the brunt of Weapons’ attacks in defense of the planet, parts of Gongaga have been flooded, and the grasslands look remarkably different from above.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Arizona is home to many different kinds of butterflies because the state has a variety of habitats, from deserts and grasslands to mountains and forests.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The prairies’ clayey soils and other characteristics suppress tree growth, but allow native grasses, wildflowers and other herbaceous plants to thrive.
    Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Radical Change Several decades ago, in the dry prairies of eastern Washington, Pamela Soltis and Douglas Soltis began tracking a polyploidy event.
    Carrie Arnold Contributing, Quanta Magazine, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This year they've been spotted on the plains more than an hour's drive east of Colorado Springs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • This year they’ve been spotted on the plains more than an hour’s drive east of Colorado Springs.
    Brittany Peterson, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The center of the activities was a grove, within a ring of trees, considered to be one of the oldest oak savannas in the state.
    Gregory Harutunian, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The new property is nestled inside a 45,000-acre private conservancy with open savannahs and waterholes nearby.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Holmes styled the set with a bright leather tote bag and fun black patent leather Mary Jane flats.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026
  • There are also chocolate brown ballet flats—a rich neutral that’s shaping up to be everywhere this season—plus deals from Sorel, Adidas, and Allswifit, the affordable brand shoppers often compare to Hoka.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Keep looking for new spots, especially smaller meadows that have more timber close by, giving spooky animals a heightened sense of security.
    Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026
  • September transforms open fields, roadsides and mountain meadows into bold, vivid landscapes of brilliant yellows, purples, reds, whites and other hues.
    Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 5 Sep. 2026
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“Bottomlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomlands. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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