reed
Example Sentences
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It was coming from the long grass and reeds at the water’s edge.
From Literature
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A 2021 photograph by Maree Clarke is an exception; family members in traditional regalia are seated by a reed canoe, with the skyline of Melbourne in the background, powerfully fusing past and present.
The basket reeds often develop a reddish tint at the bottom part of the plant when they’re drying.
From Los Angeles Times
The oboe is a double reed and it’s the purest waveform.
From Los Angeles Times
Beneath it hung a large basket, woven out of reeds.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.