parkland

Example Sentences

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Iowa at the time, Mr. Hill said, would have been a “parkland,” with patches of trees mixed in with grassy knolls.

From Washington Times

The money will allow city transportation officials to create a plan for redeveloping the site, which could include demolishing the 1.4-mile stretch of expressway and replacing it with parkland or other public space.

From Seattle Times

That altered Federal Way’s calculus because acquiring and developing new parkland would be expensive, Ferrell said in an interview Wednesday.

From Seattle Times

The state ended the Beltway lanes there after local officials objected to a study showing that widening the highway east of the I-270 spur would destroy public parkland and up to several dozen homes.

From Washington Post

Humboldt is a county of about 136,000 that sits on the state’s rugged northern coast and is famous for its vast stretches of old-growth redwood forests and its miles of protected parkland.

From Washington Post