orchard

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Recent Examples of orchard The heritage orchard, a 14-acre plot of land sandwiched between the Saratoga Library and city hall, is a working orchard with hundreds of apricot, prunes and cherry trees that city officials preserved years ago as a way to recognize the region’s agricultural origins. Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2025 Having grown up in Sunnyvale, Barry has witnessed the metamorphosis of Silicon Valley firsthand—from cherry and apricot orchards to the epicenter of global innovation. Taarini Kaur Dang, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025 But over the last 24 years, it has been transformed into an agricultural venture with an orchard, a cider-making facility and a historic, but updated, farmhouse. Maddie McGay, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025 Pathways for meditation strolls are woven through the immaculate landscaping, which includes towering oaks, lush ferns, and fragrant jasmine, as well as an orchard with 50 fruit-producing trees. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for orchard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchard
Noun
  • The front garden is accessible through four sets of French doors in the great room, which combines the formal living and dining areas.
    Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Many companion plants are used to attract pollinators and other beneficial insects to the garden.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under Danone, Horizon stopped sourcing milk in New England entirely and dropped 89 organic dairy farms, upending the businesses of families that had supplied Horizon for years.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Manufacturing stocks — Shares of farm and construction equipment manufacturers declined amid the latest tariff updates.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Watching the vineyards mature and the wines age has been incredible.
    Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • His new Sonoma project features Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc sourced from some of Sonoma Coast’s most renowned vineyards.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Mary would be working at the Denver Federal Center, a six-hundred-and-twenty-three-acre campus that was originally a livestock ranch and hosted an ordnance plant during the Second World War.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Many want Altadena to remain the same quirky enclave that attracted artists’ studios, small horse ranches and mom-and-pop stores.
    Iris Kim, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Orchard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchard. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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