Example Sentences
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For many, private school evokes images of elite academies, manicured campuses and plaid Catholic-school uniforms.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
A gripping narrative that might change how you see alligators: Down in the manicured exurbs of Florida, what happens when someone spots an alligator next to their pool?
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
Adjacent to the kitchen, there is an adorable breakfast nook with French doors that open up to the perfectly manicured grounds.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Instead of a pool, this canvas features another of Hockney’s signature fascinations: a manicured, bright green lawn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
In the distance, I could see the manicured lawns of Pickett’s golf course, and beyond that the glass-and-steel Pickett mansion, which had been designed by some famous architect.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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