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After a time, fully two miles away, he saw sheep grazing on a thinly verdured slide.

From The Grizzly King by Curwood, James Oliver

The naphtha launch of the millionaire would spit among the romantic coves; the verdured hills would take formal shapes of terrace, lawn, and park.

From Waifs and Strays Part 1 by Henry, O.

And off to the south the little fairy mountain tops of the West Indies rearing their verdured crowns aloft.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 by Bates, Harry

The seven miles of undulating and dusty road westwards from Blandford, that we have partly traversed from Winterbourne Strickland, leads to Milton Abbas, a charming village surrounded by verdured hills and deep leafy combes.

From Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter by Holmes, Edric

About two-thirds of the city are immediately engirt with noble and richly verdured hills.

From The Whole Armour of God by Jowett, John Henry