grassplot

Example Sentences

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The court was partly paved with stone, but was roofless, and on a grassplot a fountain played under young trees in the sunlight.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

On the grassplot let us sit, Or, if you please, we'll play a bit, And run about all over it.

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)

From time to time his glance would be directed to the large grassplot where Maia was playing croquet with Count Victor von Eckardstein.

From 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day by Elisabeth Buerstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)

When he was gone, I went across the street to see Butterwick about top-dressing my grassplot.

From Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot by Clark, Charles Heber

The garden is for the greater part utilitarian; but in front of the salon windows there is a grassplot, bordered by stiff gravel-walks, and relieved by a couple of flower-beds.

From Charlotte's Inheritance by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)