verdant
Example Sentences
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This year, somehow, I careened straight from verdant, crisp summer food — cucumber salads, crisp chicken Caesar wraps, yogurt bowls, smoothies — into the warm-orange-and-brown spectrum of winter.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
The acreage includes verdant fields, a lily pond, and mature trees.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025
The island's formerly verdant south has been transformed by a tourism boom that brought jobs and economic benefits, but also paved over and built on paddy fields and coconut groves that once provided drainage.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
It’s a verdant thicket of spindly branches that towers over a straw-hatted man in the shadow below, no doubt seeking respite from the heat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Before her lay a pristine pond, a couple of hundred yards across, with a small, verdant island at the center.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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