How to Use grassland in a Sentence

grassland

noun
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  • Soaring views of the grasslands can be seen from the home.
    — Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 28 May 2023
  • The grassland steppes stretch away to the horizon in the far south of Kazakhstan.
    — National Geographic, 8 Oct. 2020
  • The air taxi drops us off in a sprawling tidal grassland to the south of Chenik.
    — Acacia Johnson, National Geographic, 25 Sep. 2020
  • Opting for the return of the grassland might not be a bad idea.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The Facebook post claims the video shows the North Pole, but the footage shows a dry grassland in the foreground.
    — Dezimey Kum, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022
  • The fires went from the flammable grasslands onto the houses and buildings.
    — Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Fine-scale maps of the world’s forests, grasslands, wetlands and crops.
    — Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 3 May 2024
  • Then, the basin was home to prairie-like grasslands, stands of conifer trees and a large body of water known as Lake Otero.
    — Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Or to the nature of the peninsula, with its sand dunes, coastal forests, and grasslands.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Since then, the lake area has become a mix of grassland, wetlands, ponds and woods.
    — Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The tribe tore down the building and removed the parking lot in favor of a grassland.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 10 July 2024
  • These bears live in a variety of dry and moist forests and in some tall grasslands.
    — Fox News, 10 Mar. 2020
  • Where there was once wide, open grassland now sits a forest of trees.
    — Michaela Chesin, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2020
  • On the southwest edge of town, the power plant and mine punctuate the grasslands where deer and elk roam.
    — Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
  • There is still plenty of grassland here, or veld, as South Africans call it.
    — David McKenzie, CNN, 6 Mar. 2020
  • The trees leave less land for ranching and push out grassland birds, which can't adapt to woods, said Twidwell.
    — Tammy Webber The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The Eurasian steppe is a vast curtain of grassland that stretches from Hungary to Manchuria.
    — Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • His voice rose over the din of hundreds of sea gulls rising from the grassland across the river from our duck blind.
    — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2021
  • Neat rows of vines, their leaves chartreuse with spring growth, met the untamed beauty of the high-desert grasslands.
    — Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The study village, whose name was not revealed, is a mix of pine forest and grasslands.
    — Bhanu Sridharan, Quartz India, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Here’s how to take a solo safari in South Africa’s wild grasslands.
    — National Geographic, 31 Dec. 2019
  • As winter begins to close, nature lovers head to the grasslands around Wray to see the courtship dance of the greater prairie chickens and hear their loud calls.
    — Mindy Sink, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2024
  • From one of the ranch’s highest points, Mr. Gleason points at a huge piece of flat grassland dotted with large trees.
    — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 1 July 2021
  • Dozens of fires have roared to life across the western states, burning millions of acres of forest and grassland.
    — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 14 Sep. 2020
  • Snaking through the grasslands was the 38-mile Trans-Catalina Trail, attracting hikers, campers, and, of course, the bison.
    — Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
  • The views shifted from city to river, garden to grassland.
    — New York Times, 20 May 2021
  • Want to take a solo safari through South Africa’s wild grasslands?
    — Karen Carmichael, National Geographic, 9 Dec. 2019
  • Maybe scaly like fishskin, or springy like grassland, or cool and sodden like clay.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Bees build their hives in or on the ground and thrive in Texas grasslands, but rapid development has diminished habitats for bees.
    — Nicole Cobler, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
  • In 1603, this area was outside the rule of Japan, and filled with sprawling grasslands, snowy tundras, and unexpected dangers.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Sep. 2024

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