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Recent Examples of greensward
Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2024
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
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greensward
Noun
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These fire regimes supported the humans dependent on meat, the mammals dependent on early-successional browse and grass, and the plants dependent on fire and light.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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The hundreds of ground squirrels, which typically spend their time combing the grass for crumbs and approaching visitors in search of a treat, are native to the area.—
Nicole Comstock,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
Noun
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That famous summer, at the fireworks in Versailles, every streaking green flame shook a sheet of light across the crowd sitting on blankets on the lawns.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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Throw open the French doors, step onto the balcony, and you’ll be greeted with a view of the resplendent lawns that stretch all the way to the water.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Increase your intake of high-fiber foods like greens, fresh vegetables, beans, and others.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
9 June 2026
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In one 2018 study, people who reported eating lots of leafy greens—a little more than a serving per day—had slower cognitive decline than people who rarely ate it.—
Kathleen Felton,
Time,
9 June 2026
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“Greensward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greensward. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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