glades

plural of glade

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of glades Meanwhile, one professional hunter leads the charge to undermine the competition, questioning what hides beneath the python mania gripping the ‘glades. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025 As of the end of February, the mountain was 100% with open with all 99 trails and each of the 670 acres meaning all the glades are open too. Roger Sands, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 Backcountry skiers, who had flocked to Bolton for the beloved glades that surround it, learned in 2011 that the heart of the backcountry trail network was going to be sold. David Goodman, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025 Revelstoke has an abundance of ridge traverses, wide-open bowls, glades, and hidden powder stashes known only by the locals and those daring enough to duck in. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025 The Woods are a portion of the larger Harrison County Glades Conservation Area, which spans more than 5,300 acres of forests, glades, caves and streams. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024 There are 81 trails, slopes and glades at Jay Peak, according to its website. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2024 Our crew was most impressed, however, with the glades. Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glades
Noun
  • Starting from Chama, the journey begins with a steep climb toward Tanglefoot Curve before reaching Cumbres Pass, where the view opens up at 10,015 feet to sweeping alpine meadows and mountain ridgelines.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Tucked into the whispering meadows of the Netherlands, Hof van Saksen is a majestic eco-resort—a former noble estate reborn as a family-first urban oasis spanning over 160 lush acres.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But if work on Per Geijer goes forward, Kuhmunen said there will be no other routes for the Gabna herders to take the reindeer east from the mountains in the summer to the grazing pastures full of nutrient-rich lichen in the winter.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Summer is the best time to test the soil of lawns consisting of cool-season grass and pastures.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, or Roadless Rule, prohibits the new construction of roads and timber harvesting on nearly 45 million acres of national forests and grasslands.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Their preferred habitats likely included open grasslands, forest edges and floodplains.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Convivial common spaces include the heated outdoor pool and the firepit and the picnic tables overlooking the moors.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The trailer opens with a typical establishing shot of an estate on the West Yorkshire moors, then a beautiful close up of Robbie and then, suddenly, a very sensual tight shot of two female hands kneading bread.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are various locations within the park that are good for northern lights viewing, from the miles of lakeshore to backcountry clearings—really, anywhere with unobstructed, north-facing views will do.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Louisville had already increased homeless camp clearings under Greenberg before the law was passed.
    Keely Doll, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Glades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glades. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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