grassplot

Example Sentences

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The court was partly paved with stone, but was roofless, and on a grassplot a fountain played under young trees in the sunlight.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

"Louisa, Louisa, where are you?" cried the young lady, stepping quickly forward toward a side-path, which led from the broad avenue, and at the end of which was a sunny grassplot.

From Old Fritz and the New Era by Langley, Peter

It was early in July, a hot and sunny morning, and Fanny Fitz, seated on the flawless grassplot in front of Craffroe Lodge hall-door, was engaged in =51= washing the dogs.

From All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches by Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone)

I saw nothing, no sign of life, as I circled through the trees of the orchard, and came out upon the grassplot facing the front porch.

From My Lady of Doubt by Kimball, Alonzo

From time to time his glance would be directed to the large grassplot where Maia was playing croquet with Count Victor von Eckardstein.

From 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day by Elisabeth Buerstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)