hedgerow
Example Sentences
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To “hedge” a bet was an obvious extension of the way a hedgerow protects those inside it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Security forces had intelligence the car park would be used and 12 soldiers were in position behind a hedgerow.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
"Still about a minute left," said the drone's pilot, 46-year-old Soliara, before silence fell over their control van, full of screens and cables and concealed in a hedgerow in the northwest Kharkiv region.
From Reuters ● Nov. 1, 2023
On the Big Island, volcanic rock pebbles crunched underfoot as Lomberg wandered down a curving hedgerow marked “Orion arm” to a leaf adorned with a plastic jewel that represents our solar system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
My heart left the ground, skimmed a hedgerow, and sailed into the wild blue yonder.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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