Surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots.
1 The finest sward we ever saw was made from the following mixture:
2 Rabbits often came out into the spaces of sward between the bushes.
3 At last the physician fell down on the sward as if insensible.
4 He looked downward at the sward , and there was the little flower.
5 They walked along the sward , silent, thoughtful; and Florence melancholy, yet blessed.
6 A moment later, Claude Bainrothe lounged across the sward , cigar in hand.
7 There was a level space of sward between us and the slough.
8 Deasy and Hans were seated on the sward , still panting and furious.
9 I wended from tree to tree, describing singular zigzags on the sward .
10 They flung themselves down on the sward , close to their underground home.
11 With one shuddering sigh, Irma Gluyas fell prostrate upon the grassy sward .
12 Captain Evremonde bowed profoundly, trailing his broad white hat along the sward .
13 There was a level stretch of sward nearly half a mile long.
14 The hills, though of great declivity, have a sward to their tops.
15 I lay upon a strip of warm sward by the river's brink.
16 Beaching the smooth sward , she made straight across it for Dagworthy's house.
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