shrubs
Example Sentences
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At Chiswick, staff were watering drooping camellias and lilacs, shrubs that normally thrive in sun.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
A large photo shows emergency crews near the overturned train lying in shrubs next to the railway.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In 2006, the state expanded fire-safe landscaping rules that require property owners to create separation between trees and shrubs and remove dead vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Fields and forests have been left unmanaged, with shrubs and plants growing where livestock once grazed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
I walk away from the lake and toward the forest and surrounding shrubs.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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