parkland

Example Sentences

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Cities appealed to developers to pretty-please include some decent parkland in their subdivisions, but the elected ones for the most part didn’t have the will to use official muscle to insist on it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Friends of Brockwell Park said the events occupied about 45% of accessible parkland and 60% of open grass during peak summer months, leaving little space for the public outside the festival footprint.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The centerpiece of the 13-acre-plus parkland is a curved bridge overlooking a savanna, allowing elephants to walk under guests.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

"The bikes we're dealing with here on the highway are the same riders that we're dealing with on the parkland within the city," said Dave Sultana, who is in charge of Cardiff Council's wardens.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025

Nurse Beverly made all the same turns Max had made the night before, walking past more trees and gently sloping parkland before reaching the scenic stretch of shops and townhouses.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix