bowling green
Example Sentences
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Fillongley Provincial Park was an early-20th-century private estate, whose former bowling green is now a wildflower meadow ringed by imported deciduous trees.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023
A bin next to the pristine bowling green, just a few steps from the prom, is surrounded by a mass of half-eaten food, fish and chip boxes, disposable cutlery and bottles.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2020
The ball fizzed along the turf with a trajectory and precision usually seen on the bowling green – except this was played at defence-splitting speed.
From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2019
The bowling green is no longer there, but Bowling Green Street is.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2016
They were to be imparted, to begin with, on the smooth sward of the bowling green.
From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by Senior, William
