verdancy

Example Sentences

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Would the sudden and glorious verdancy of television soon by clipped into submission by cryptic algorithms and shoved into an entrance-fee-demanding hot house where myriad species competed to the death for air and sun?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023

“Liebesfrühling” turns the metaphor of spring inside out, locating in its verdancy memories that cause anguish, as Gerhaher’s voice rises to a pained pitch suffused with light.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

To drape a veil of verdancy over a world gone to seed?

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2022

The brightness and pungency of the pepper-laced tomato sauce, the chew of the pasta, the verdancy of the fresh parsley — it's all as fresh as a daisy.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2021

He saw at a glance how the matter stood; I was not the customer he wanted, and intimated that the show was only intended for the extreme verdancy of most visitors.

From Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained by Quinby, M. (Moses)