grassy
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His love for volleyball dates back to his time in Canada as a young boy playing with his brothers in their massive grassy backyard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In addition to the anti-ball playing ordinance, the neighbors were accused of violating an ordinance prohibiting structures on sidewalks or grassy strips next to curbs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Since then, however, she had been "encouraged" by initiatives such as No Mow May, which encourages people to let grassy areas grow wild, increasing the places for butterflies to feed and breed.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Hundreds began running down the grassy embankment on the west side of the Washington monument shouting "Charge!" and temporarily overwhelming security forces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
A bandstand had been erected at one end of the grassy rectangle situated in the middle of the motel’s chalet-style units.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
The former is grown underground and flaunts a more bitter and sweeter flavor profile, while the latter is grown above ground and is grassier in taste.
From Salon ● May 14, 2025
As one example, deforestation in one tropical region might turn a rainforest into a "savanna-type system," which is a drier, grassier ecosystem with far fewer trees.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2023
In Lagos, lush, green lemongrass bushes, grassier sisters of the yellow lemongrass stalks, grow locally.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2022
Still, make sure it’s one you like the taste of, especially for grassier extra-virgin oils.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2021
She rode up and down the canyons and over the higher, grassier ridges, to watch the cattle on their summer range and keep them from straying.
From The Ranch at the Wolverine by B. M. Bower
Sunny busied himself laying out the utensils on the grassiest spot he could find.
From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Ridgwell Cullum
The sunset gave a deeper mellowness to the standing crops, and in the grassiest corner of the wayside villages the young men and maidens were dancing like the figures in vignette illustrations of classic poets.
From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various
Naturally, it has developed to the largest degree and size in those animals which have lived upon the bulkiest and grassiest of foods, the so-called Herbivora, or grass-eaters.
From Preventable Diseases by Woods Hutchinson
