sapling

Example Sentences

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He would lash some saplings together and make a raft.

From Literature

Only raccoons are said to live in the Karlshorst buildings and birch saplings are sprouting out of a balcony.

From Barron's

It was a sapling with low branches, easy to reach.

From Literature

Nearby are saplings, each young tree bordered by fencing to protect it.

From Literature

Some came from trees that were barely more than saplings, the girls smaller and younger than Mal, all long feet and hands and wide, excited eyes.

From Literature