shrubbery

Example Sentences

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Shrubbery has turned brown-gray; lawns are expanses of dried, cracked mud.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shrubbery loses its bright snow headgear and stands bare and frail, too undernourished to hide the drains it was intended to hide.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

It was for this reason that I sat upon the Shrubbery gate towards nine o'clock of a certain evening, swinging my legs and listening for the sound of her step along the path.

From My Lady Caprice by Farnol, Jeffery

All the local Gallants, with Cocoa-Oil in their hair and Rings on their Cravats, backed into the Shrubbery.

From Ade's Fables by Ade, George

Her dress, for instance, at the Shrubbery Ball was indeed up to date—just a band under the armpits for a bodice.

From Banked Fires by Savi, E. W. (Ethel Winifred)