Glades
[gleɪdz]
Examples
- Everybody was out of town, and I yearned for the glades of the New Forest or the shingle of Southsea. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Remain with me till then; wait till you see the cross on St. Sophia; and then return to your peaceful glades. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I leaned against the casement, and watched those two glorious creatures, till they disappeared in the forest-glades; and then I turned. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The exploration of the glades and swamps of Florida by three men extended over a period of five months in a minute search for fibrous woods of the palmetto species. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- We climbed the steep path to its summit, through breezy glades of thorn and oak. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The sun was setting upon one of the rich grassy glades of that forest, which we have mentioned in the beginning of the chapter. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
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