garden
noun
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
garden-like
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a word derived from
garden.
Example Sentences
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Ultimately, Miracle said, she decided to scrap that design because she wanted to incorporate garden-like outdoor spaces, which have proved increasingly attractive to office tenants since the pandemic temporarily drove workers out of confined quarters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
More than 200 haute couture garments, including dresses worn by notables like Grace Kelly, Jennifer Lawrence and Princess Diana, mix with sketches, vintage perfume and accessories in an enchanted garden-like space.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
By the end of their experiments, the team noticed zen garden-like patterns beginning to form: stones on one side, and bare ground on the other.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2021
The state has begun seeking proposals to create a garden-like “living” memorial, along the river shore where the stones were found.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2021
We brought from that desolate place of graves in Chicago, to the garden-like cemetery in Memphis, the small coffin holding the remains of our dead child, and laid them under a shadowy elm tree.
From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
