well-kept
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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At the center is an open-air amphitheater and waterfall ringed by glass buildings and shaded by well-kept trees.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
“They sent my father to the border with only the clothes on his back,” Alvarado, now 85, told me in Spanish while sinking into a comfy couch at his daughter’s well-kept Anaheim home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
Each front lawn is neat, each hedgerow well-kept.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025
It is an effortfully attractive place with well-kept painted brick homes and clipped lawns.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024
Here, the small group of the Refined lived with all the luxuries of the day—lush, well-kept lawns and gardens, and a garage leading to ten to twelve gracefully decorated rooms.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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