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bowling green

NOUN
bowling alley
Synonyms


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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

The passenger train pulls away from the station, picking up speed as it passes a busy bowling green and people relaxing on deckchairs.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2019

The pitch that night was soaked and rutted but Modric passed the ball as though he was playing on a bowling green.

From The Guardian • Jul. 10, 2018

The bowling green is no longer there, but Bowling Green Street is.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2016

Captain Dawe had gone to look in at the bowling green, where some of the royal officers were playing bowls.

From Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea by Bevan, Tom




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