palmy
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Onstein added that the scientists also learned that spines and other plant defense structures had probably existed in the palmy vegetation prior to the extinction event.
From Salon • May 3, 2022
It’d almost be easier to list the fast-food chains that did not begin in these palmy latitudes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2022
In the palmy days before the ransacking, the abbess employs her to take notes on meetings with passing dignitaries, from whom she learns about many things, including gossip from the court about Anne Boleyn.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2018
"So many players have weak, palmy grips and open clubfaces," says Tillery.
From Golf Digest • Aug. 12, 2017
She dropped him a stately curtsey, that would have served for the prelude to a Court minuet in the palmy days of Queen Charlotte.
From The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
