village green
Example Sentences
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She took in the quiet country lanes, the village green and old brick houses, the everyday luxuries that British people take for granted.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023
The town has “a manor house, a high street with shops, a meadow where sheeps graze, beehive cottages with thatched roofs, a village green which hosts cricket and yearly fetes.”
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2022
At 10 a.m. on a sunny Tuesday morning in early June, the place is as sleepy as a village green.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2021
Ms Gifford left home to join a circus aged 18, and later fulfilled her dream of starting her own village green circus with her former husband Toti in 2000.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2019
It turns our village green into this underwater kingdom.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
