lush
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The lush greenery in the leafy inner courtyard will be replaced with plants more closely related to those of the late Pleistocene, such as cypress and toyon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
It was reseeded and grown over by lush grass, and by 1997 an ideal habitat was created for the first of Mr. Moore’s exemplars, the elk.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
People from Sunderland beamed with pride when they told BBC Newsbeat about their accent, chicken parmos and other trademarks that make it a "lush" place to live, to steal a word from Zara Larsson.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The songs sound lush and expensive because they are.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Even the air seemed lush and thick here, like velvet, swallowing up the click-click of ladies’ heels and the chatter of men in suits, so that they passed as silently as gliding ships.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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