glade
noun
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Definition of glade
: an open space surrounded by woods
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Other Words from glade
glady
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Examples of glade in a Sentence
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This grand narrative background lends breathtaking excitement even to an image of the blue-skinned king relaxing in a forest glade. — New York Times, "The Week in Arts: Tom Hiddleston in âBetrayalâ; Beck Takes the Stage in Queens," 10 Aug. 2019 Across the glade a chorus of bleats drifts from a crumbling hut, shaped from thatch and earth. — The Economist, "Housing microfinance can help poor people build better homes," 18 July 2019 Soon itâs over the sea to Skye, the largest and northernmost island in Scotlandâs Inner Hebrides, an otherworldly realm of jagged peaks, misty forest glades, and sweeping beaches. — Sarah Christensen, National Geographic, "Scotland: Land of Legends," 31 May 2019 Nearby a young male moose lounged in a riverbank glade and a Pronghorn antelope sprinted across fallow farmland once plied by early and unsuccessful Mormon farmers. — Peter Reese, Popular Mechanics, "The Best Way To Spend 72 Hours at Jackson Hole," 31 July 2018 Visitors flock to Minoh from nearby Osaka to hike in its famous park, with its picture-postcard Japanese bridge in a wooded glade below a waterfall. — Yoshiaki Nohara, Bloomberg.com, "In One of the Worldâs Richest Countries, Most Single Mothers Live in Poverty," 24 June 2018 The gorge unfurled through tunnels of forest and dog rose, opening onto russet glades of wildflowers throbbing with bees. — Henry Wismayer, WSJ, "Undiscovered Europe: A Vacation Like No Other," 23 May 2018 Gauzy American landscapes â a red-rock desert, a rainbowed glade â are threaded with a dashed red line that tracks the snailsâ progress. — Julia Turner, New York Times, "A New Technology Age: When the Technology Is Books, and the Age Is 3 to 7," 18 May 2018 Ranging across most of continental North America, this species prefers dry to medium moist soils and naturally occurs in prairies, glades, old fields, and roadsides. — Molly Marquand, Good Housekeeping, "15 Native Wildflowers Every Gardener Should Plant," 5 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'glade.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for glade
glade
noun
English Language Learners Definition of glade
: a grassy open space in a forest
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glade
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Kids Definition of glade
: a grassy open space in a forest
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