parkland
a grassland region with isolated or grouped trees, usually in temperate regions.
wooded or verdant land for recreational use by the public; parklike terrain.
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How to use parkland in a sentence
The plan sets citywide goals for parks and outlines how the city could and should acquire more parkland and make access to parks more equitable.
Morning Report: City Explores Housing Commission Changes | Voice of San Diego | August 4, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoDevelopment around the North Point peninsula over the years ate up much of the land and left little room for recreation and parkland, said Republican county Councilman Todd Crandell.
Sparrows Point land in Baltimore County may become public park | Taylor DeVille | The Baltimore Sun | April 22, 2021 | Washington PostThere are no signs of historical industrial use on the prospective parkland itself, according to consultant reports on file with state regulators.
Sparrows Point land in Baltimore County may become public park | Taylor DeVille | The Baltimore Sun | April 22, 2021 | Washington PostOpponents, including environmental groups and Montgomery County planners, say the plan would damage streams and public parkland, promote auto-dependent sprawl development and do too little to expand mass transit.
Maryland delays first vote on contract to develop toll lanes on Beltway, I-270 | Katherine Shaver | March 19, 2021 | Washington PostState officials postponed any widening to the Beltway east of the I-270 spur after a study found doing so would require destroying up to several dozen homes and harm more public parkland.
Maryland narrows Beltway, I-270 expansion options to adding four toll lanes to each | Katherine Shaver | January 27, 2021 | Washington Post
“This is the Secret Service calling from parkland Hospital,” it said.
Jimmy Breslin on JFK’s Assassination: Two Classic Columns | Jimmy Breslin | November 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA kind soul recognized he was a reporter, picked him up, and drove him to parkland Hospital.
Reporting the JFK Assassination: ‘No Miranda Rule, No PR People’ | Eleanor Clift | November 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHis mind dwelt longingly upon Hascombe Hall and the acres of parkland, moorland, and farmland that were its inheritance.
The Honorable Percival | Alice Hegan RiceThe motorcade promptly accelerated and traveled at high speeds up to 75 to 80 miles an hour to parkland Memorial Hospital.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyOf course, when we turned off of Stemmons Expressway, we knew then that we were headed toward parkland.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyAnd what were your duties on November 22, 1963, at parkland Hospital?
Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyAnd how long after that call was received did the President's party actually arrive at parkland?
Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for parkland
/ (ˈpɑːkˌlænd) /
grassland with scattered trees
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