- 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
But as curling moved from the prairies to the cities, the object lessons the sport taught changed as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
The Florida Everglades are a unique environmental region comprising marshes, prairies, forests, mangroves and estuaries.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
Mars could do nothing to them, for they were bred to plains and prairies as open as the Martian fields.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
