parkland

Example Sentences

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Large sections of parkland were placed off limits to the public.

From New York Times

Seattle scored 53 out of 100 points on acreage, which looked at the amount of large “destination” parks based on dedicated parkland area and median park sizes, according to the study.

From Seattle Times

The lake and its surroundings were protected as parkland in large part to preserve the lake’s tufa towers — knobby limestone spires that rise high above the water’s surface and make for a wonderfully Seussian sight.

From New York Times

The city has abundant parkland, wide open streets in a grid pattern and has been called Australia’s City of Churches, reflecting its many stone religious buildings dating back to the 1840s.

From Seattle Times

At the end of the night he would wander around Low Green - a large expanse of parkland next to the beach - thinking what a great festival venue it would be.

From BBC