bottomlands

plural of bottomland

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottomlands
Noun
  • As grasslands expanded and forests receded, the open landscapes favored pursuit predators like early members of the genus Canis.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • In the plains of northern Kazakhstan, swampy forests meet grasslands as rivers cut through the landscape.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In previous decades, that growth had come from a large expansion of the land under cultivation, especially in the great American prairies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Later, as slow-motion scenes of a horse overlay cancan dancers and the men bond through a haze of booze and fresh air, Pierre reminisces on the prairies and the stars.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This romantic number takes design direction from a field of blooming cornflowers and is a pitch-perfect match for ballet flats, a treasured pair of kitten heels, or even sturdy and dependable white sneakers — looking flawless in each and every context.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
  • In the latest video demonstrating the robot's capabilities, the team has chosen to focus on wheeling around – not just over the flats, but also hopping over hurdles, climbing irregular steps and zipping down regular ones, and stepping over obstacles.
    Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The buildings are beautiful and tranquil but fundamentally incongruous (modern architecture mixed with bits of decaying monasteries, gathered from meadows in Catalonia and France).
    Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • There are forests, bluffs, meadows, lakes and caves.
    Adam Tamburin, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Bottomlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomlands. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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