Parks

[ pahrks ]

noun

1. Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.
2. Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.

Example Sentences

In the past few weeks, brush fires have blazed not just in Prospect Park but in parks across all five NYC boroughs, including in Van Cortlandt, Fort Tryon, Flushing Meadows Corona, Clove Lakes, and Gerritsen Beach.

From Slate

To that end, Mayor Eric Adams instituted a temporary ban on grilling in parks after the Prospect Park fire made headlines.

From Slate

“Believe it or not, it is illegal to smoke in parks,” said Iscol, the city’s emergency management commissioner.

From Slate

At a time when amusement parks were a novel concept in South Korea, Doori Land attracted huge crowds.

From Los Angeles Times

In the Northeast, a blaze at the New York-New Jersey border killed an 18-year-old parks employee, while in California, the larger Mountain Fire has destroyed more than 130 structures.

From Salon