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
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 Alonzo Kimball
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 E. Oe. (Edith Oenone) Somerville
The garden is for the greater part utilitarian; but in front of the salon windows there is a grassplot, bordered by stiff gravel-walks, and relieved by a couple of flower-beds.
From Charlotte's Inheritance by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
In the midst of the grassplot near which he was stood a great white cow, one of those splendid creatures that are only seen on Dutch pastures.
From The Youth of the Great Elector by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
