glade
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of glade
1520–30; akin to glad 1, in obsolete sense “bright”
Example Sentences
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“There are other things we can worry about,” said Glade Bilby, a photographer who has been living in the Quarter since 1978, referring to the myriad other infrastructure issues plaguing the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
Bolden-Morris is from Belle Glade, an area west of West Palm Beach referred to as “Muck City” and known for producing dozens of professional football players and growing sugarcane.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2022
At the Forest Glade rehabilitation clinic outside Kyiv, Miskow is continuing his recovery.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022
This year the Senior family will mark the fifth anniversary at the newly opened Glade of Light memorial in Manchester city centre.
From BBC • May 21, 2022
He pushed and pulled Alby back over to the crack that marked the entrance to the Glade, and propped him once more into a sitting position, leaning against the stone wall.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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