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green with a lot of healthy plant life

She is known for her verdant landscape paintings.

verdant = green with a lot of healthy plant life

We visited an idyllic, verdant town outside of Paris.
There were soft ferns, deep green grasses, and tall shady evergreens, a scene of verdant, lush mountain growth.
Marcus Luttrell -- Lone Survivor

verdant = green with a lot of healthy plant life

It is a time to revel in the eternal sea and the warm rains that soothe us, as well as the verdant land that surrounds and keeps us.
P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast -- Marked

verdant = green with a lot of healthy plant life

Beyond a range of verdant mountains he sees the snow-covered Pico de Orizaba, the highest summit in Mexico.
Sonia Nazario -- Enrique's Journey

verdant = green with a lot of healthy plant life

The carpet stretched from one end of the hall to the other, clean and eternally verdant except for a faint, irregular dark stain before my door as if somebody had by accident spilled a glass of water there, but dabbed it dry again.
Sylvia Plath -- The Bell Jar

verdant = green

He entered by the Faubourg St. Jacques, under verdant arches.
Alexandre Dumas -- The Three Musketeers
In the distance, they could just make out the silhouette of Avalon, soft and verdant in the light of dusk.
James A. Owen -- Here, There be Dragons
They stop by the old British cemetery, or take a taxi up a mountain peak for a view of the verdant, fog-shrouded valley below.
Khaled Hosseini -- A Thousand Splendid Suns
'My dear Mr Clennam,' returned Ferdinand, laughing, 'have you really such a verdant hope?
Charles Dickens -- Little Dorrit
As soon as the first hint of light appeared in the east, Eragon and Saphira continued on their way, soaring high above the verdant plains.
Christopher Paolini -- Brisingr
The gateway to the industrial heartland of Southern China runs up through the wide, verdant swath of the Pearl River Delta.
Malcolm Gladwell -- Outliers
It is verree verdant and painted meads.
Rudyard Kipling -- Kim
Resuming our journey, we arrived at a charming valley, verdant, fruitful, and shaded by clumps of graceful trees.
Johann Wyss -- The Swiss Family Robinson
Shouts and cries sounded from the field, whose verdant grass was churned into crimson mud.
Henry H. Neff -- The Second Siege
But I can now no more; the parting sun Beyond the Earth's green Cape and verdant Isles Hesperian sets, my signal to depart.
John Milton -- Paradise Lost
A verdant, treacherous lawn, in which mosquitoes bred and fish were fat but inaccessible.
Arundhati Roy -- The God of Small Things
Topsoil was transported from the verdant south, to give it the growth that fleshed over this bony structure.
Roger Zelazny -- Lord of Light
Thither needs must fall all that which in the lap of Benaco cannot stay, and it becomes a river down through the verdant pastures.
Dante Alighieri -- Dante's Inferno
Above them, the sun dipped behind another cloud, deepening the verdant world around them.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Best of Me

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