nature reserve

noun

: an area where animals and plants are protected and that has few buildings or homes

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The estate spans a golf course, a nature reserve, a seashell museum, a bed and breakfast and two five-star hotels, with the stately Château de Bel Ombre as the culinary centerpiece. —

Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 Approximately 6 million tonnes (6.6 million US tons) of earth was excavated to create room for the network's tunnels, which was then transported and repurposed to create a new nature reserve in Essex. —

Adam Williams, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024 The resort is surrounded by an 18,000-acre nature reserve and is fronted by a large stretch of sandy beach. —

Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024 The ranch, a seven-thousand-acre nature reserve, is just off the highway, a few miles from a Chevron refinery. —

Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nature reserve

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