: land with clumps of trees and shrubs in cultivated condition used as or suitable for use as a park
Example Sentences
an area of beautiful parkland
Recent Examples on the WebBabyn Yar, where the Nazis killed 33,771 Kyivan Jews on September 29 and 30, 1941, is a stretch of urban parkland cut through by a series of ravines that were once part of an immense pit. George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 The parkland is set back from the street and surrounded by private parcels with no apparent entrance. David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 Soon after, a deal had crystallized to sell the company prime parkland, including a golf course, for the headquarters. Jacob Resneck, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 And in San Francisco, a new slice of federal parkland has been built right on top of a busy highway tunnel. Maureen O'hare, CNN, 23 July 2022 Critics say Hogan’s plan would harm public parkland, streams and adjacent communities.Washington Post, 24 June 2021 The credits and funds for housing and parkland — additional subsidies for city priorities — left the city with $150 million in cash from the sale. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2022 Carroll County commissioners approved the selling of 169 acres of the Harrison-Leishear property in Mount Airy and will be retaining the remaining 85 acres of land for parkland. Yasmine Askari, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Mar. 2021 In the county, the average ratio of parkland is 3.3 acres per 1,000 people; Boyle Heights has less than a fifth of that.Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 See More