glade

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Recent Examples of glade Often referenced as the largest ski resort in North America—a title Utah’s Powder Mountain also lays claim to—Whistler Blackcomb is a destination known for its extensive terrain, glade skiing, and mountain views. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 Mabel befriends many of the animals that fled the glade and eventually inspires them to rise up against Jon Hamm’s Mayor Jerry, who wants to build a highway through the forest. The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026 When Mayor Jerry moves forward with the construction of a beltway that will destroy the glade where Mabel learned to calm her nervous system and love nature with her wise grandmother (Karen Huie), this riot grrl skates into action. Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 5 Mar. 2026 But in the present day, with the glade abandoned, the only hope for construction to stop is for Mabel to find a beaver — a keystone species — that can once again make the area inhabitable. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for glade
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Noun
  • In early spring, the meadow — like the sloping rock garden fronting the house — fills with California poppies.
    Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • El Niño can also wreak havoc on the many marine ecosystems that support the world’s fishing industries, including coral reefs and seagrass meadows.
    Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • This transition from grassland prairie to mountains stretches from southeast to northwest Wyoming.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2026
  • According to the team’s modeling, grasslands contain about 40 percent of Earth’s AM infrastructures, with particularly high concentrations predicted in the Florida Everglades, the Tibetan plateau in Asia, and South Sudan in Africa.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • And unlike the 12-cylinder predecessors that have been put to pasture, these hybrid V-8 Continentals avoid any gas-guzzler tax.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
  • The honey's floral source, native yellow sweet clover, grows wild in the surrounding national grasslands and pastures, giving the honey its light color and sweet, mild flavor.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Designed by the renowned Tom Doak, the course draws inspiration from the classic heathland and links courses of London and the English coast, blending golden fescues, firm turf, and low-profile shaping to deliver golf that’s understated yet deeply compelling.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Near his home in Kent there were two prominent ridges, the North and South Downs; between them lay an expanse of woodlands and heathlands known as the Weald.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • But then, yeah, there’s the tweed jacket, elbow patches, the cabin on the moors.
    Longreads, Longreads, 26 May 2026
  • Six audibly groans, like the cyhyraeth echoing on the moors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • Plus, its scent evokes the heralding of springtime, with a fresh aroma of light rain on a grassy lea.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Women make up 13% of the Sierra Leone parliament, 13% of the cabinet, and 19% of local government lea, according to Massaquoi.
    Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 1 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Take a leisurely walk through the bucolic pastureland and enjoy watching these beautiful gentle creatures enjoy their home.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • Bittersweet Farm Restaurant and Tavern Surrounded by 29 acres of sprawling pastureland, Bittersweet Farm serves upscale American comfort food with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
    Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026

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“Glade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glade. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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