- plural of acre.
acres
Example Sentences
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The endeavor, worth $1.4 billion, would render many acres of Albania’s coastline unrecognizable.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Since then, the government granted legal status to dozens of outposts and opened thousands of acres of land to Jewish settlers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
He said he had viewed the property, set within 21 acres, another five times before buying it.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The animosity dates back to the board’s decision last year to purchase 20 acres where they hope to eventually build a new fire station and civic hub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Each man or family can claim one hundred and sixty acres.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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