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glade

[glayd] / gleɪd /
NOUN
dell
Synonyms


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The authority said it will be looking to create glade areas for habitat diversity and control invasive and non-native Himalayan balsam.

From BBC ● May 27, 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

Once a thick forest with rolls stacked five high to the ceiling, it is now a small glade as stock runs low.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2024

An offseason pruning operation thinned out brush at Summit East above the water tower and in Alpental’s Snake Dance zone to improve the glade skiing experience.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 10, 2021

She was in a sunny clearing—a glade, almost—between two deck-tennis courts that were not in use.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

Across the UK, the ants have declined due to habitat loss, woodland fragmentation and changes in land management that have reduced the sunny woodland edges and glades they rely on.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 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

They went up to the small munching woodman, who did not seem to have seen them, and asked him where the glades were trading to.

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


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