Thesaurus results for LAWN

lawn

noun

as in grass

an area of ground (such as the ground around a house or in a garden or park) that is covered with short grass We had a picnic on the lawn in front of the monument. a neighborhood with well-kept lawns

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Recent Examples of lawn The three properties, which total about five acres, are connected by their lawns. —

Kate Storey, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026 When this happens, the thatch will suffocate and starve your lawn. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026 Stay away from snow or ice-covered gardens and lawns; even just walking on frozen ground can damage the grass and soil. —

Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 22 Feb. 2026 The flooding could cause numerous road closures and widespread flooding of parking lots, lawns, homes and businesses near the waterfront. —

Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lawn

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grass

Noun

Below are green grass, a monarch butterfly and Altadena’s Christmas Tree Lane.

— Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
During the winter and early spring, dormant vegetation — especially grass cured by freezing temperatures — becomes prime fuel when paired with dry, warm and windy weather.

— Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026