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Recent Examples of gladeFew things are as rejuvenating as a walk through a quiet glade of trees.—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Sep. 2025 Among other items that Princess Kate has picked out for her mini display is a watercolor of a forest glade by the famous British children’s author Beatrix Potter.—Simon Perry, People.com, 29 July 2025 The light turned from orange to dull gray, and then Joe nudged my aching ribs — the tiger was standing in a glade 60 yards downhill.—Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025 For those seeking extra thrills, the Backside offers mile-long runs of bumps and glades that test even experienced skiers.—Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glade
Although there may not be snow on the ground, the area still charms with its alpine vistas, green meadows, and waterfalls, such as Staubbach Falls, the third highest waterfall in Switzerland.
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Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
From the Call of the Canyon parking area in Oak Creek Canyon, hikers cross a shaggy meadow, then follow the creek into verdant forests beneath high cliffs.
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.
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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.
His work is often set in some fantastical Old World locale, a fantasy of manor homes on the moors filled with antiques and rare books, an Anglophile and Francophile’s fantasy of Europe.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Oct. 2025
To find the killer, Sherlock Holmes and Watson will have to brave desolate moors before a family curse dooms the newest heirs.
Drones light up the night sky On a recent Friday night, Roen and Plumas County Supervisor Dwight Ceresola patrolled for wolves, bouncing an offroad utility vehicle across the pastureland behind Roen’s home, switching to pickup trucks once the sun went down.
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Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
What was formerly open pastureland has been razed and graded for home sites.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Sep. 2025
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