glade

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Recent Examples of glade Limited to groups of 12, most riders will get six to eight laps on 2,000 acres of bowls, glades and steep terrain that's off limits to the resort's other guests. Kale Williams, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025 Our crew was most impressed, however, with the glades. Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 The steep trail to reach the colony ran out at a green, sun-baked glade sheltered by fir trees. Chloe Berge, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025 Or Frank Lloyd Wright, with his long, often low-slung homes of concrete and red tidewater cypress, designed to harmonize with their surroundings (Fallingwater, one of his most famous works, is perched over a creek in a quiet glade outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Nick Remsen, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glade
Noun
  • Backpacking: The Trinity Alps are a backpacking paradise, with near limitless opportunities to disperse-camp near a roaring waterfall or a grassy meadow.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
  • My wife was already halfway across the previously quiet meadow on her way to the parking lot a mile away.
    Mark Gauert, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Guests can also join hands-on conservation efforts—grassland restoration, snare-removal missions—to bring deeper meaning to their stay.
    Melanie van Zyl, AFAR Media, 16 June 2025
  • The latest advisories covered fire weather zones across the Kittitas Valley, central Washington, southern Oregon grasslands, and portions of Idaho.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • An original barn from 1908 is accompanied by a more modern 5,000-square-foot steel barn, along with pastures and a riding arena.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
  • Through the porthole, Junior watches the apple trees drop away into seamless white horse pasture, the top rung of the fence riding above the snow alongside the road, bobbing and snaking with an unevenness accentuated by the flatness of the snow, his father talking still.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The design of the New Course was inspired by classical heathland style.
    Carrie Coolidge, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Biel kept the rest of her look low ley, wearing a black peacoat and trousers.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
  • While Watkins thought of ley lines as prehistoric walking paths or trade routes defined by invisible roads connecting various ancient structures and landmarks, the idea has had different interpretations over the years.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • The men, who’d assembled on the moors hours earlier, were armed with muskets, sticks, hatchets, and heavy blacksmith’s hammers.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • And my going home is up onto the moor and off into the sky.
    Meaghan Garvey, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The most obvious first step would be to see if there actually is a lea threshold that varies between cells.
    Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 10 Feb. 2012
Noun
  • Land regeneration: Steele is reverting pastureland back to native bush, recognizing that the land is unsuitable for intensive farming.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • The crow’s nest on the third floor offers panoramic views over the lakes and pastureland.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Glade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glade. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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