Example Sentences

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A boardwalk leads visitors deep into the woods; mown swards direct footsteps up, over and through the Earth Garden; and steppingstone boulders navigate a stream.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2021

And they’re never short of instructors for British made fine weapons, such as princely swards.

From Time • Mar. 12, 2013

The settings, in the British countryside, were lovely�wide swards and sleepy old castles and glens full of light.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trees were broad and widely spaced; sheep and pigs grazed on the swards among them, and on my rare free afternoon, I had walked there without fear.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

The preacher, in prayer and study, goes down over the green swards of Calvary, and there gathers the ruby drops of Redemption.

From The Young Priest's Keepsake by Phelan, Michael