How to Use greenbelt in a Sentence

greenbelt

noun
  • At a time of year when much of the city’s greenbelt is soggy with snowmelt, the lot is dry.
    — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2023
  • The first floor includes two large bedrooms with views of the greenbelt and creek.
    — Dallas News, 30 May 2021
  • La Habra condo owners see a gaping chasm where their greenbelt used to be.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The master suite offers a sitting area with a fireplace and views of the pool and greenbelt.
    — Dallas News, 6 June 2020
  • The master suite includes a sitting area with a fireplace and views of the pool and greenbelt.
    — Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2020
  • The backyard includes open and covered patios with views of the greenbelt and lake, a pool and spa.
    — Dallas News, 6 June 2020
  • If something's wrong with the greenbelt, that's the MUD, right?
    — John S. Marshall, Houston Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2018
  • How the city will apply the order to campers in greenbelts, parks and vacant lots remains unclear.
    — Paula Dobbyn, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2020
  • Some research has shown that greenbelts can aid wildfire resilience, and protect homes in extreme fire events.
    — Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The piece is a series of five 14-foot aluminum equine gargoyles in a greenbelt used for flood control.
    — Elizabeth Montgomery, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2020
  • The home is unique and inviting inside and out, with large-scale windows that view lush greenbelts, landscaping and trees.
    — Lisa Zapalac, Houston Chronicle, 15 Dec. 2017
  • The house is in a community with barbecue grills, a fire pit, a greenbelt, a playground and a pool.
    — Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The park offers a xeriscape garden, part of a 12-mile greenbelt through Scottsdale.
    — Connie Cone Sexton, azcentral, 30 July 2014
  • The west side of the greenbelt remains open, though the public is advised to use caution when accessing the area.
    — Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Then there’s his neighborhood near the Campbell Creek greenbelt.
    — Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 21 June 2019
  • The pretty greenbelt behind her house is now, to her, a place where people have cut a hole in her fence and pulled up a truck to take away things in the night.
    — Michelle Theriault Boots, Alaska Dispatch News, 10 Aug. 2017
  • These deer often spend their entire lives in a 5-mile radius near golf courses, in parks and greenbelt, and in backyards.
    — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 16 May 2020
  • In addition to that, there’s the greenbelt kind of intersecting.
    — Kaila Contreras, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2019
  • Only a strip of private lawn and a narrow greenbelt separates the backyard from the river.
    — David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024
  • If the public is going to pay for this greenbelt, it should be allowed to use it without shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars.
    — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 16 June 2023
  • Urban parks and greenbelts, and the American and Sacramento rivers claimed the top two spots.
    — Ryan Lillis, sacbee.com, 12 June 2017
  • This 42-mile paved pathway follows the natural greenbelt through the heart of the city south to Franktown.
    — Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 9 July 2018
  • Our next stop was the Telaya Winery complex, which was located directly on the greenbelt.
    — Joanne Dibona, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2018
  • The erosion threatens 2,000 feet of the Coastal Trail system and greenbelt.
    — Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2019
  • The home at 2816 Roundstone Drive sits on a premium corner lot across from a greenbelt and along the creek.
    — Monica Lander, The Mercury News, 8 July 2019
  • The property includes a 1½-acre lake and will have more than 2½ miles of trails, a greenbelt along Watters Creek and four park areas.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2021
  • The series follows a man named Horace Yount, who is played by Leon, that patrols the greenbelt trails in Kingwood.
    — Kaila Contreras, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2019
  • On the other is a Holiday superstation, and a short street that leads to the Campbell Creek greenbelt.
    — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Dec. 2020
  • About 2 miles of singletrack trails are being built in the Chester Creek greenbelt corridor in Midtown.
    — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2019
  • All but 90 of the most vulnerable people were told to leave May 1, but people had been trickling out onto the streets and greenbelts of the city for weeks.
    — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2023

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