Glade (Noun)
Meaning
A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The sun filtered through the trees and cast dappled shadows on the forest floor, leading us to a small glade surrounded by tall oak trees.
- In the heart of the woods, the hikers stumbled upon a hidden glade filled with a carpet of vibrant wildflowers.
- The glade was a peaceful oasis, its soft grass a welcome respite from the dense underbrush that surrounded it.
- As we walked deeper into the forest, the trees grew taller and the canopy overhead grew thicker, until we came to a large glade that seemed almost magical.
- The wildlife expert led us to a secluded glade, home to a family of deer that grazed quietly on the lush vegetation.