greenwoods

plural of greenwood

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • A little over a month later, another spell of freezing weather bullied its way into Central Florida and slammed the remaining citrus groves that had just started to recover.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
  • The National Museum of Korea is a short walk from my home, set among bamboo groves and pagodas.
    Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Tony Kushner's screenplay turns the thickets of policymaking into a righteous sort of poetry.
    Chris Nashawaty, Entertainment Weekly, 13 June 2026
  • The setting was a lush landscape of rice paddies, red basalt soil, the golden sands of the South China Sea beaches and bamboo thickets.
    Pavlo Fedykovych, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • If things seemed a little pricey at the concession stands, there were some bonding moments that fans of all languages could appreciate — especially those familiar with American football.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
  • Players walked around the futuristic arena in small groups, pointing out features of the towering stands and examining the quality of the grass.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • The vegetation is mostly grassland, which shines with an almost alien-green intensity in the spring, dotted with copses of twisted oak and buckeye trees.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • Walk in forests where dragonflies buzz and orchids bloom in secret copses.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
  • The brakes are serious for a bike that looks this traditional.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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“Greenwoods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenwoods. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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