copse

Example Sentences

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I remember pulling my rental car into the parking lot of a small church tucked away in a copse.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024

Around every bend are tiny rewards - a copse of trees with the Olympic rings poking out, a tiny reflecting-pool shrine that exhorts people to “remember here those who gave their lives for peace.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023

As the snow began to melt, with the help of a friend, Mr. Kryvenko’s son began to search the copse opposite Mr. Rzhavsky’s home.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

The remains were found by a forestry worker in a beech copse by the road which runs between Cirencester and Stroud.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2020

The sun, risen behind the copse, threw long shadows from the trees southwestward across the field.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams