glade

Example Sentences

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Now that she’s an animal, she struggles to learn why the others have departed the glade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

In a woodland glade, in dappled sunshine, Sharron and Glen Markey are arm-in-arm beside the tree they planted in memory of their beloved 17-year-old daughter, Helena, their only child.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

Once a thick forest with rolls stacked five high to the ceiling, it is now a small glade as stock runs low.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2024

The shorelines host a plant community called limestone bedrock glade, he said, which the Michigan Natural Features Inventory labels imperiled.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2023

She was in a sunny clearing—a glade, almost—between two deck-tennis courts that were not in use.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger