green belt
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A new community group has been formed to fight plans by a football club to build several new pitches on green belt land.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Planning is devolved in the UK, and historically development on green belt land has been discouraged.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Like Eden Savoian, an 11-year-old Yoshukai green belt whose trophies and breaking boards burned in her dad’s house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
"We will continue to defend Marlow's green belt against inappropriate development."
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2025
Her thick green belt holds a variety of pouches, pockets, and potions.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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