pocket park
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pocket park
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The mural project is part of the overall revitalization of the area and is across the street from what will be the 50th Street pocket park.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2023
The library was remodeled; low-income apartments with a preschool have been added; and a new pocket park and a Seattle Indian Health Board clinic are opening, among other steps.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022
And while that’s usually true for a bridge or an art museum, that isn’t always the case for an informal pocket park.
From Washington Post • Jan. 1, 2022
We were nervous, so we capped our first show in our pocket park in July at 65 people.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2020
At Porter Brook, in the heart of the city, river plants are now blooming in a small section of the waterway, where a "pocket park" has been created.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2020
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