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Recent Examples of gladeOften 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 But first and foremost, Mabel’s personal quest to save her glade remains her top priority, even as the stakes grow dangerously high, for all of Beaverton.—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
Groups opposed the project because of its proximity to a sacred site called Pe'Sla, a meadow in the Black Hills where Sioux tribes hold ceremonies and pray throughout the year.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
The best eclipse-viewing spots will be open meadows and flat, grassy areas away from trees.
Wildfires that occurred in grasslands, such as the southeastern Colorado Cherry Canyon Fire in 2020, by contrast, seemed to barely register with visitors.
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Kyle Manley,
The Conversation,
6 May 2026
The North American wildflowers still grow on prairies and grasslands, nourishing butterflies and bees with nectar-rich flowers that bloom from the top down.
In an email, Murphy said he was inspired to create the book while in France, seeing old race cars literally being put out to pasture.
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Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
Waves of silicon, metal, and concrete would spoil views of Sardinia’s stunning beaches, rugged mountains, ancient pastures, and idyllic medieval villages, after all.
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.
There, ladies and gentlemen rode the moors, shot pigeons, and did other wildly romantic activities for an imaginative eleven-year-old.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2026
The story centers on genius detective Holmes’ investigation into the deaths of members of the Baskerville family, supposedly at the hands of a demonic hound that walks the moors.