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pasture - use in sentences
Converse of object
- graze: Problem: Creeping thistle in almost permanently grazed sheep pasture.
- undulate: Historic parklands are usually enclosed, relatively flat or gently undulating pastures with widely spaced trees.
- infest: Grazing with sheep will reduce it, as will sowing clover into an infested pasture.
- enclose: In the floodplain there are still areas of enclosed meadow pasture.
- afford: These hills are mostly bleak and barren, affording scanty pasture to large numbers of sheep.
Preposition: for
- cattle: However, the impact of increased grazing use of these pastures for beef cattle on the level of pollutants produced has not been quantified.
- sheep: William Peverel's manor had an area of 402 acres, pasture for 100 sheep and a fishery.
Adjective modifier
- unimproved: Unimproved pasture is of high conservation value whether upland or lowland.
- lush: Up to 40 years ago, South Devon herds were a familiar site in the lush pastures of Devon.
- Lowland: Woodlands are mainly found around Drumbeg and are primarily associated with small estates ( Lowland woodland pasture and parkland ).
- verdant: Our walks take you through a world of vertical rock, snowy ledges, long screes and verdant summer pastures.
- alpine: Having digested and admired the views some more, we headed back down toward St Agatha across more alpine pastures.
- lowland: Wet woodlands, upland oakwoods, and lowland wood pastures and parkland are national priority habitats.
Modifies a noun
- land: White Lodge lies in three acres of peaceful flat pasture land.
Noun used with modifier
- rho: Habitats such as rhos pasture, heaths, wetlands and bluebell woods remain part of the everyday local environment in many Valleys communities.
- rush: There is some wet rush pasture toward the summit; elsewhere most cattle pasture is now equestrian grazing.
- grazing: The parkland character is of grazing pastures fringed with beech woods.
- wood: Wood pasture was a favored sporting environment in the Middle Ages ideally suited to hunting deer on horseback.
- sheep: However, by the 16th century Grimes Graves had become a sheep pasture.
- moorland: Carpet of open moorland pasture and heather with extensive bog and areas of damp grassland on flatter land and lower slopes.
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