as in grass
an area of ground (such as the ground around a house or in a garden or park) that is covered with short grass
We had a picnic on the lawn in front of the monument. a neighborhood with well-kept lawns
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Recent Examples of lawn
The crowd awaiting an appointment spilled outside onto the front lawn area, and others even sat in their cars.
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Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
Photo : Andrew Orozco/Open House A grassy lawn is the perfect spot for a helipad.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
On secondary marketplace website SeatGeek, which is MLB’s official resale partner, A’s tickets for next Wednesday were going for $39 in the stands and $50 on the lawn as of Friday afternoon.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
In the barn was a bowling alley and between the barn and the home was a vast lawn onto which our party was held.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2025
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Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
Photo : Andrew Orozco/Open House A grassy lawn is the perfect spot for a helipad.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
On secondary marketplace website SeatGeek, which is MLB’s official resale partner, A’s tickets for next Wednesday were going for $39 in the stands and $50 on the lawn as of Friday afternoon.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
In the barn was a bowling alley and between the barn and the home was a vast lawn onto which our party was held.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lawn
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“Lawn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lawn. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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