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Recent Examples of gladeThe light turned from orange to dull gray, and then Joe nudged my aching ribs — the tiger was standing in a glade 60 yards downhill.—Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025 Or Frank Lloyd Wright, with his long, often low-slung homes of concrete and red tidewater cypress, designed to harmonize with their surroundings (Fallingwater, one of his most famous works, is perched over a creek in a quiet glade outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania).—Nick Remsen, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025 Limited to groups of 12, most riders will get six to eight laps on 2,000 acres of bowls, glades and steep terrain that's off limits to the resort's other guests.—Kale Williams, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025 Our crew was most impressed, however, with the glades.—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for glade
But the real magic lies in the journey between the huts - stillness in alpine meadows, foraging in the wild, swims in glacier-fed lakes, and candlelit bonfire dinners with fellow hikers.
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Lea Lane,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Plan to spend a full five days exploring the rock formations, wildflower meadows, art installations, and architectural hot spots of this region.
This sanctuary consists of roughly 24 acres of wetlands, grasslands and forest.
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Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
In Michigan, the ideal habitat mix is 20% to 30% bottomland hardwoods, 10% to 30% mature oaks, 5% to 10% conifers, 10% to 15% shrubs, 20% to 30% croplands and 15% to 25% grasslands, clover pastures or idled fields.
Designed by the renowned Tom Doak, the course draws inspiration from the classic heathland and links courses of London and the English coast, blending golden fescues, firm turf, and low-profile shaping to deliver golf that’s understated yet deeply compelling.
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Jeff Goudy,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
Near his home in Kent there were two prominent ridges, the North and South Downs; between them lay an expanse of woodlands and heathlands known as the Weald.
Biel kept the rest of her look low ley, wearing a black peacoat and trousers.
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Catherine Santino,
Peoplemag,
10 May 2024
While Watkins thought of ley lines as prehistoric walking paths or trade routes defined by invisible roads connecting various ancient structures and landmarks, the idea has had different interpretations over the years.
The river was forecast to crest at 11.6 feet Thursday evening, with floodwaters spreading to 400 feet across, inundating pastureland and woodlands near the banks.
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Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
One breathtaking shot taken between Presidio and Ojinaga shows yellow-green irrigated pastureland with mountains rising in the near and far distance.
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Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
24 Jan. 2025
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