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greensward

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Recent Examples of greensward The usually pristine greensward at Fenway has patches of sod throughout the outfield, particularly in right field, after the recent Pink and Fall Out Boy concerts. Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023 What better way to achieve a comfy outdoor living space than to carpet the yard in a nice greensward. Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023 Soloviev has noted that a lot of discussions happened with community residents before the plan was put forward, and that greensward at the center of the development was a decent gesture. Curbed, 10 Jan. 2023 The sap doesn’t flow to any appreciable extent; few red robins are visible, and there is no excess of greensward. San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for greensward
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greensward
Noun
  • Trump has also added gold flourishes to the Oval Office walls, installed new flagpoles on both lawns, and replaced the grass in the Rose Garden with a stone patio.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Players from both teams fell to the grass in tears and in shock.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His lawn is nicely manicured and his home framed by stately royal palms.
    Lindita Cela, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Expansive lawns, multiple patios, and intimate courtyards throughout the property create spaces for gatherings of any size, while the careful integration of architecture and landscape—bridges, circular entryways, waterfalls, and streams—ensures a sense of discovery at every turn.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Fruits, leafy greens and other produce can become adulterated with listeria through fecal contamination, which can occur through wastewater, water in the growing area, fertilizer and the proximity of said growing area to livestock, USA TODAY previously reported.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Auroras typically appear in a range of colors, including greens, pinks and reds, often featuring several shades of these colors.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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