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But, for the past quarter-century, more and more Californians have gone east (and north) in search of greener pastures.—Adam B. Summers, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026 But, for the past quarter-century, more and more Californians have gone east (and north) in search of greener pastures.—Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 In past dry spells, people have trucked their cattle to other parts of Colorado or other states in search of greener pastures.—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 The Dolphins are admittedly going young and cheap with the 2026 roster, which might encourage some veterans to find greener pastures elsewhere.—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for greener pastures