as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
All goes well at first as Jamie guides Spike through verdant woodlands and fields, reminding him to aim for the head or heart.
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Tucked into the verdant hills above Cannes, France, in a coveted residential enclave known as Lower California, Villa Nicky overlooks the shimmering Mediterranean with a serene, almost cinematic quality.
—Gay Gassmann, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2025
Kids and adults alike just can’t seem to stay away from beloved franchise collections like Harry Potter and Star Wars, as well as trending new additions like the Botanicals sets of blooming flowers and verdant plants.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 15 June 2025
All around this verdant peninsula on Italy’s Tuscan coast, the swifts chirped ecstatically, as if broadcasting the news: Breakfast cakes are warm!
—Ashley Baker, Air Mail, 14 June 2025
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Tucked into the verdant hills above Cannes, France, in a coveted residential enclave known as Lower California, Villa Nicky overlooks the shimmering Mediterranean with a serene, almost cinematic quality.
—Gay Gassmann, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2025
Kids and adults alike just can’t seem to stay away from beloved franchise collections like Harry Potter and Star Wars, as well as trending new additions like the Botanicals sets of blooming flowers and verdant plants.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 15 June 2025
All around this verdant peninsula on Italy’s Tuscan coast, the swifts chirped ecstatically, as if broadcasting the news: Breakfast cakes are warm!
—Ashley Baker, Air Mail, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
Adjective
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For the first installment, U.S. photographer Alec Soth shot the lush green scenery and karst limestone mountains near the Li river in Guilin.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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Operating in the easternmost reaches of Ecuador, this lush reserve is renowned for its incredibly high level of biodiversity, with well over 500 bird species residing within its boundaries.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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For the first installment, U.S. photographer Alec Soth shot the lush green scenery and karst limestone mountains near the Li river in Guilin.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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Leaning into the tropical vibes of the mani, the duo appropriately used a pool and a leafy green tree as the background of their photo opp.—
Ariana Yaptangco,
Glamour,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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For grown people, to dwell too long on such flights of fancy is suspect.—
Book Marks
July 3,
Literary Hub,
3 July 2025
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It’s based on measurements of tick nymphs and full grown ticks in sample areas.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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Serving your leafy greens in an equally lush salad bowl just feels right.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
10 July 2025
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To address this gap, the authors advocate for a substantial increase in fruit and vegetable production, with a focus on nutrient-dense produce such as berries, leafy greens and carrots.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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Where the Earth has a dense atmosphere, abundant water and life, Mars is a desiccated, lifeless world where even the prospects of finding fossil bacteria are a long shot.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 July 2025
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On Friday at 6:54 a.m. a dense fog advisory was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 9 a.m.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
11 July 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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