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, in the shade of a great cherry-tree, Laura and Helen were playing at graces.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various

Presently she turned from the sidewalk, crossed a small grassplot, and stood on the doorstep with her hand on the latch while they went by.

From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.

Morton accompanied him to a sequestered grassplot, where their colleagues awaited them.

From Old Mortality, Volume 2. by Scott, Walter, Sir

Planted firmly on the grassplot outside the cellar door, with a cat-hole just large enough for Polly cut in the wire, it was so secure as to appease even her maternal fears.

From Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road by Bates, Katharine Lee