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glade

[glayd] / gleɪd /
NOUN
dell
Synonyms


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Since most scenes occur in the forest glade, the artists at Pixar have created strikingly rendered settings which, while aiming for photorealism, also have a fantastical glow to them, highlighting the inherent magic of nature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

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

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

Torak left the glade and plunged back into the shadows beneath the trees.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

At Astonbury Wood, woodland glades were reverted to woodland after about 20 years without management.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Nature herself is more than shapeless irregularity; the woods have glades and groves, animal trails and vistas; like literature, they have rising and falling action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

What if we let some beavers chop down a few trees, creating little glades of open sky next to our ponds?

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2023

Genetic analyses indicate the pythons that live in the glades are all closely related.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2022

The artificial glades which led to the lime tree in the form of a cross were no longer of use after the first half-hour.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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