- plural of prairie.
prairies
Example Sentences
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Planted in April, they look vigorous despite no automatic irrigation, as do other flowers such as daisy-like echinaceas from US prairies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Refinery issues in the Great Lakes and the prairies of Canada fed into significant price increases for those two areas, including the states of Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Wisconsin.
From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026
A short walk away is Legacy Park, an oasis of coastal prairies, bluffs and native woodlands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
The Florida Everglades are a unique environmental region comprising marshes, prairies, forests, mangroves and estuaries.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
Eventually the monkeys came out of the woods, walking on their hind legs, and took over the prairies and almost everything else.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
